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stimulater
Variant of stimulate
transitive verb stimulated, stimulating
- to rouse or excite to action or increased action; animate; spur on
- to invigorate or seem to invigorate, as by an alcoholic drink
- Med., Physiol. to excite (an organ, part, etc.) to activity or increased activity
intransitive verb
to act as a stimulant or stimulus
Related Forms:
- stimulater noun or stimulator
- stimulation noun
- stimulative adjective, noun
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