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stimulates |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stimulate 6 of 7 senses of stimulate Sense 1 stimulate, excite => quicken, invigorate Sense 2 induce, stimulate, cause have get make => decide => persuade => bring => encourage => let => lead => prompt, inspire, instigate => compel, oblige, obligate Sense 3 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => fuel => arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => frighten, fright, scare, affright => thrill, tickle => tempt, invite => elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate => inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt => titillate Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => cathect => animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, quicken, vivify, revivify => enliven, animate => invigorate, reinvigorate => enliven, liven, liven up invigorate, animate Sense 6 stimulate, excite, stir => masturbate, wank, fuck off she-bop, jack off jerk off => work => fellate, blow, go down on => thrill => whet, quicken => disgust, revolt, repel Sense 7 provoke, stimulate => entice, lure, tempt => jog => incite, instigate, set off stir up => agitate, foment, stir up Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stimulate 6 of 7 senses of stimulate Sense 1 stimulate, excite => quicken, invigorate Sense 2 induce, stimulate, cause have get make => decide => persuade => bring round, bring around => badger => sell => chat up => talk into => rope in => wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle => soft-soap => browbeat, bully, swagger => convert, win over convince => proselytize => disarm => brainwash => charm, influence, tempt => magnetize, mesmerize, mesmerise, bewitch, spellbind => prevail => drag => tempt => seduce, score, make => bring => encourage => let => lead => give => prompt, inspire, instigate => compel, oblige, obligate => force, thrust => stick, sting => walk => parade, exhibit, march => march => coerce, hale, pressure, force => turn up the heat, turn up the pressure => drive => bludgeon => steamroller, steamroll => squeeze for => dragoon, railroad => terrorize, terrorise => bring oneself => clamor => condemn => shame => enforce, implement, apply => clamp down get tough => run => execute => give Sense 3 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => fuel => arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up => tempt => frighten, fright, scare, affright => bluff => awe => overawe, cow => buffalo => terrify, terrorize, terrorise => panic => intimidate => hold over => strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around hector, push around => tyrannize, domineer => horrify => shock => dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify => spook => thrill, tickle => tempt, invite => elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate => puff => exhilarate, thrill, exalt => inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt => encourage => cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up => cheerlead => foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well => hollo => cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden => take heart, buck up => draw out => bring out => spur, goad => titillate Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => cathect => animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, quicken, vivify, revivify => enliven, animate => invigorate, reinvigorate => enliven, liven, liven up invigorate, animate => jazz up juice up pep up ginger up => spirit, spirit up inspirit Sense 6 stimulate, excite, stir => masturbate, wank, fuck off she-bop, jack off jerk off => scarf => work => fellate, blow, go down on => thrill => whet, quicken => disgust, revolt, repel => sicken, nauseate, turn one's stomach Sense 7 provoke, stimulate => entice, lure, tempt => seduce => call => stool => lead on => tweedle => decoy => bait => jog => incite, instigate, set off stir up => raise => agitate, foment, stir up => rumpus Entailment of verb stimulate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb stimulate 7 senses of stimulate Sense 1 stimulate, excite Sense 2 induce, stimulate, cause have get make Sense 3 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => affect Sense 5 induce, stimulate, rush, hasten => effect, effectuate, bring about set up Sense 6 stimulate, excite, stir => sensitize, sensitise Sense 7 provoke, stimulate => challenge Familiarity of verb stimulate stimulate used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stimulate Sense 1 stimulate, excite -------------- Sense 2 induce, stimulate, cause have get make -------------- Sense 3 stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -------------- Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => affect -------------- Sense 5 induce, stimulate, rush, hasten => effect, effectuate, bring about set up -------------- Sense 6 stimulate, excite, stir => sensitize, sensitise -------------- Sense 7 provoke, stimulate => challenge -------------- Overview of verb stimulate The verb stimulate has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (6) stimulate, excite -- (act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination") 2. (5) induce, stimulate, cause have 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") 3. (3) stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community") 4. (3) stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up -- (cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me") 5. (2) induce, stimulate, rush, hasten -- (of bodily processes such as fever, illness, etc.) 6. (1) stimulate, excite, stir -- (stir feelings in "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience") 7. provoke, stimulate -- (provide the needed stimulus for) Overview of verb stimulate The verb stimulate has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (6) stimulate, excite -- (act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination") 2. (5) induce, stimulate, cause have 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") 3. (3) stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community") 4. (3) stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up -- (cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me") 5. (2) induce, stimulate, rush, hasten -- (of bodily processes such as fever, illness, etc.) 6. (1) stimulate, excite, stir -- (stir feelings in "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience") 7. provoke, stimulate -- (provide the needed stimulus for)
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