Sŭs'çi-tāte, v. t.

v. t. [imp. & p. p. SUSCITATED; p. pr. & vb. n. SUSCITATING.] [Lat. suscitare, suscitatum, from sus, from subs, for sub, under, and citare, to rouse, excite; It. suscitare, Sp., Pg., & Pr. suscitar, Fr. susciter.] To rouse; to excite; to call into life and action. [Obs.] Broome.