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stimulate

/sˈtɪmjəˌleɪt/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. verb

    act as a stimulant

    The book stimulated her imagination

  2. verb

    cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

    The ads induced me to buy a VCR

  3. verb

    stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

    These stories shook the community

  4. verb

    cause to be alert and energetic

    Coffee and tea stimulate me

  5. verb

    cause to occur rapidly

    the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions

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