stimulate
Definition
- v. act as a stimulant
- v. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
- v. cause to be alert and energetic
- v. stir feelings in
Word forms
- Past participle
- stimulated
- Third person singular
- stimulates
- Past tense
- stimulated
- Present participle
- stimulating
Example sentences
vt.
The coach tried to stimulate the team by giving an inspiring speech.
vi.
The new policies are designed to stimulate in the local economy.