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stimulate

/ˈstɪm.jə.leɪt/

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verb

/ˈstɪm.jə.leɪt/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по поощрению или пробуждению интереса, активности или роста чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of encouraging or arousing interest, activity, or growth in something.

  1. Encourage activity or growthB2formal

    To encourage or cause something to become more active, grow, or develop.

    ruСтимулировать

    • The government introduced tax cuts to stimulate the economy.
    • Exercise stimulates blood circulation.
    • Caffeine can stimulate the nervous system.

    Synonymsactivateboostencouragefostergalvanizeinvigoratemotivatepromotepromptspur

    Antonymsdeterdiscourageinhibitstiflesuppress

  2. Arouse interest or excitementB1formal

    To make someone feel interested, excited, or eager to do something.

    ruСтимулировать

    • The teacher used games to stimulate the students' curiosity.
    • The documentary stimulated a lot of discussion about climate change.
    • Art can stimulate the imagination.

    Synonymsarouseenergizeexcitefiregalvanizeinspirekindlemotivaterousestir

    Antonymsboredisinterestdull

Forms
  • stimulated past participle
  • stimulated past simple
  • stimulating present participle
  • stimulates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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