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stimulate English

Meaning stimulate meaning

What does stimulate mean?
Definitions in simple English

stimulate Verb

— If you stimulate someone or something, you encourage them into action. — If you stimulate someone, you make them excited or interested. — If you stimulate someone, or something, you do something to make it react.

stimulate

— verb act as a stimulant The book stimulated her imagination This play stimulates — verb (= induce, cause, get, make) 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 — verb (= shake, stir) stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of These stories shook the community the civil war shook the country — verb cause to be alert and energetic Coffee and tea stimulate me This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate — verb (= induce) cause to occur rapidly the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions — verb (= excite, stir) stir feelings in stimulate my appetite excite the audience stir emotions — verb (= provoke) provide the needed stimulus for

Synonyms stimulate synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as stimulate?

stimulate English » English

excite stir up encourage arouse incite provoke urge instigate rouse spur stir impel spur on prompt prod abet induce trigger invigorate inspire provocate motivate irritate agitate enliven energize animate urge on cheer turn on thrill strengthen shake up shake quicken inflame fire cause activate whet upset refresh perk up move make get galvanize energise egg on brace

Topics stimulate topics

What do people use stimulate to talk about?
Person Life

Sexual relations
Language and thought

Emotion
Language and thought Emotion Feel good

Interested

Conjugation stimulate conjugation

How do you conjugate stimulate?

stimulate · verb

Examples stimulate examples

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Simple sentences

During the medical treatment, a helmet-shaped device is used, which, with the help of a magnetic field, induces weak electric currents in the brain, which stimulate the nervous system.

Movie subtitles

The restoration and improvement of the canal was part of a plan to stimulate China's economy, masterminded by the formidable Ming emperor known as Yongle.
Poppaea's indulgences merely stimulate him to his own.
It's my belief that the very presence of people like yourselves in this house. will help to stimulate the strange forces at work here.
I want you to stimulate his brain. Start some train of thought. Anything to act as a catalyst.
Tell me, corporal, are the sights of Paris confined to those which stimulate the intellect and stomach?
I just wanted to give a new idea, a warm without burning effusion, a gentle dusting to stimulate circulation.
Cardio-stimulate.
Look for any way to stimulate their senses.
Commander, your attire is not only more appropriate, it should actually stimulate our conversation.
It was hoped that such new blood would stimulate our stock of thralls.
That stimulate our imaginations.
We even tried to stimulate their atrophied speech centers.
Did you try to stimulate Colonel Taylor's speech center?
Provide your customers with products they need.. andencouragethatneedalittlebit to stimulate your market.. prettysoonyourcustomers depend on you.
You stimulate my curiosity.
And in between, the company of men. The clash of intellects to stimulate the mind. Captain.
I needed to stimulate my brain. to the extent that I could detach thought from my conscious. to give it a separate entity of its own.
He does it to stimulate us, but, of course, it's risky.
To stimulate their imagination.
And we both felt. someone who's worked abroad might stimulate the children's minds.
Well, it might stimulate Kim to attack the cardboard zebra.
Now, here is something that will stimulate the old optic nerve.
Please stimulate the nerve endings and observe the physical reactions one by one.
She would need to change in order to stimulate my fantasy.
This will stimulate his breathing.
We began using various devices to stimulate each other.
The 1970-71 budget comes up with proposals to stimulate growth, export drive and import substitution.
You could stimulate him by asking him specific questions and letting him express himself freely.
Don't stimulate your stomach and don't leave home.
I just wanted to stimulate your maternal instincts!
I thought it would. stimulate him.
Or it may be that they exist to stimulate research.

News and current affairs

The dilemma facing US policymakers is how to stimulate growth while lowering the level of total debt.
Only the emerging and developing economies of Asia could effectively contribute to lifting global demand through a coordinated effort aimed at boosting domestic consumption, which, in turn, would stimulate additional investment.
The problem is that China has already done a lot to stimulate domestic demand, both through government spending and by directing its banks to lend.
But, given that overinvestment in the 1990's was part of the problem underpinning the recession, lower interest rates did not stimulate much investment.
In fact, even this did not stimulate the economy enough.
But, at least since Keynes, we know how to stimulate the economy more effectively, and in ways that increase long-term productivity and enhance living standards.
So, while the additional liquidity injected into the financial system by the Fed may have prevented a meltdown, it won't stimulate much consumption or investment.
Unfortunately, far too much discussion has centered on what governments can do to stimulate demand through budget deficits and monetary policy.
After all, it was the EU's effort to stimulate Egyptian civil society with its grant of funds to the Ibn-Khaldun Institute that incited Ibrahim's persecution.
In short, structural reforms alone cannot be relied upon to stimulate growth in 2012.
Second, there are no signs that the US government either understands or has the will to stimulate the American economy sufficiently to produce rapid economic growth.
Countries like Germany that are running a current-account surplus would also help themselves by helping to stimulate the European economy as a whole.
We do not need to rely on such tricks to stimulate the economy and reduce the ratio of debt to income.
If women in Europe work more hours in better quality jobs, it will stimulate demand for service jobs like cleaning and child care, thus reducing unemployment among low-skilled workers.
The official national income accounting data for the second quarter are now available, and they show that the rebates did very little to stimulate spending.
If this is to be a turning point for Africa, rather than another false dawn, this summer must be the start of a prolonged effort to stimulate private-sector engagement.
Moreover, money spent on the Iraq war does not stimulate the economy today as much as money spent at home on roads, hospitals, or schools, and it doesn't contribute as much to long-term growth.
For example, the momentum could expand southward and stimulate ASEAN, which has bilateral FTAs with all three countries, to join the group.

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