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stimulate - Dictionary definition and meaning for stimulate

STIMULATE

  • (verb) cause to be alert and energetic

    "Coffee and tea stimulate me", "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"

    synonyms : arouse , brace , energise , energize , perk up

    During exam days coffe & tea energise me. -added by priyavanjeri

  • (verb) act as a stimulant

    "The book stimulated her imagination", "This play stimulates"

    synonyms : excite

  • (verb) cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

    "The ads induced me to buy a VCR", "My children finally got me to buy a computer", "My wife made me buy a new sofa"

    synonyms : cause , get , have , induce , make

  • (verb) provide the needed stimulus for

    synonyms : provoke

  • (verb) cause to occur rapidly

    "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

    synonyms : hasten , induce , rush

  • (verb) stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

    "These stories shook the community", "the civil war shook the country"

    synonyms : excite , shake , shake up , stir

  • (verb) stir feelings in

    "stimulate my appetite", "excite the audience", "stir emotions"

    synonyms : excite , stir

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