| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| stimulate | (verb) cause to be alert and energetic | Synonyms: arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up |
| (verb) act as a stimulant | Synonyms: excite | |
| (verb) provide the needed stimulus for | Synonyms: provoke | |
| (verb) cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner | Synonyms: cause, get, have, induce, make | |
| (verb) cause to occur rapidly | Synonyms: hasten, induce, rush | |
| (verb) stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | Synonyms: excite, shake, shake up, stir | |
| (verb) stir feelings in | Synonyms: excite, stir |