Stimulate
verb'stɪmjə,leɪt
Verb
cause to be alert and energetic
“Coffee and tea stimulate me”
“This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate”
act as a stimulant
“The book stimulated her imagination”
“This play stimulates”
Similar:ExciteType of:AffectImpactTouchstir feelings in
“stimulate my appetite”
provide the needed stimulus for
Similar:ProvokeType of:Challengestir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
cause to occur rapidly
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
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