stimulate

Definition of stimulate in English English dictionary: To encourage into action; To arouse an organism to functional activity; to rouse to activity or to quickened action; To excite; to irritate; especially, to excite the activity of (a nerve or an irritable muscle), as by electricity; {v} to prick, excite, stir up, spur on; From Columns Circulate; 1/2 Circulate; Very Ends Counter Rotate 1/4 and 1/2 Press Ahead as Others Hinge & Grand Fan The Top (Center 4 Cast Off 3/4 as Outsides move up) Ends in Parallel Waves; stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"; as in biostimulate - The adding of organic nutrients that enhance microbial activity; provide the needed stimulus for; cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"; If something stimulates a part of a person's body, it causes it to move or start working. Exercise stimulates the digestive and excretory systems The body is stimulated to build up resistance. + stimulating stimu·lat·ing the stimulating effect of adrenaline. + stimulation stimu·la·tion physical stimulation. the chemical stimulation of drugs; {f} arouse, invigorate; spur, goad, motivate; 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"; to excite to functional activity; cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"; To stimulate something means to encourage it to begin or develop further. America's priority is rightly to stimulate its economy The Russian health service has stimulated public interest in home cures. + stimulation stimu·la·tion an economy in need of stimulation; To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory; 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" stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country" stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions; stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions; stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"; to boost or increase economic activity; act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"; If you are stimulated by something, it makes you feel full of ideas and enthusiasm. Bill was stimulated by the challenge I was stimulated to examine my deepest thoughts. + stimulating stimu·lat·ing It is a complex yet stimulating book The atmosphere was always stimulating. + stimulation stimu·la·tion Many enjoy the mental stimulation of a challenging job
stimulate blood circulation: cause blood to circulate more freely, cause blood to flow more forcefully or more quickly
stimulated: Simple past tense and past participle of stimulate
stimulating: Present participle of stimulate
stimulating: Having a manner that stimulates
stimulation: : Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input
stimulation: {n} an excitement, motive, pungency
Stimulation: instimulation
Stimulation: extimulation
To stimulate: extimulate
To stimulate: engender
To stimulate: effort
stimulated: In a condition or state of stimulation
stimulated: {s} stirred up, excited; aroused in an emotional manner
stimulated: emotionally aroused
stimulates: Third person singular simple present of to stimulate
stimulates: peppermint oil
stimulating: rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion"
stimulating: In a manner that stimulates
stimulating: making lively and cheerful; "the exhilarating effect of mountain air"
stimulating: that stimulates; "stimulant phenomena"
stimulating: rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion
stimulating: Present participle of to stimulate
stimulatingly: in a manner which spurs or motivates; in a manner which arouses or invigorates
stimulation: – Refers to the application of stimulation to an area of the body
stimulation: An activity causing excitement or pleasure
stimulation: A pushing or goading toward action
stimulation: (noun) The application of cyclic or periodic acoustical energy to a continuous ink jet stream to produce uniform break up of the ink jet stream or ligament
stimulation: The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated
stimulation: mutual sexual stimulation prior to sexual intercourse
stimulation: The irritating action of various agents (stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is evoked; especially, the nervous impulse produced by various agents on nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which the part connected with the nerve is thrown into a state of activity; irritation
stimulation: (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc )
stimulation: the act of arousing an organism to action
stimulation: Stimulation is the use of simulations to provide an external stimulus to a system or subsystem An example is the use of a simulation representing the radar return from a target to drive (stimulate) the radar of a missile system within a hardware/software-in-the-loop simulation
stimulation: Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input
stimulation: the act of arousing an organism to action any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc
stimulation: {i} arousal, invigorating; motivation
stimulation: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
stimulative: Having the quality of stimulating
stimulative: {i} something which incites to action, something which arouses, something which excites
stimulative: tending to stimulate, tending to incite to action, rousing, energizing
stimulative: Describing something that stimulates
stimulative: capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
stimulative: If a government policy has a stimulative effect on the economy, it encourages the economy to grow. It is possible that a tax cut might have some stimulative effect
stimulative: That which stimulates
stimulator: {i} person or thing that stimulates
stimulator: a person, device or substance that stimulates
stimulator: One who stimulates
stimulatory: That serves to stimulate; stimulative
stimulatory: {s} tending to stimulate, tending to incite to action, rousing, energizing