stimulate
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From Latin stimulatus past participle of stimulō (“‘goad on’”) < Latin stimulus (“‘goad’”).
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to stimulate (third-person singular simple present stimulates, present participle stimulating, simple past and past participle stimulated)
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- (to arouse an organism to functional activity): de-energize, sedate, stifle
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to encourage into action
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to arouse an organism to functional activity
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