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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"

stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"

cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

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"

stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"

stir the feelings or emotions of; "These stories shook the community"

To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory.

To excite; to irritate; especially, to excite the activity of (a nerve or an irritable muscle), as by electricity.

To excite or rouse to activity; animate; spur on; encourage; produce greater vitality in.

To produce a temporary increase of vitality; to act as a goad.

Stimulator.

Stimulator.

Stimulative.

To rouse; excite; animate; intoxicate.

To arouse the system in general or any special system or organ to increased functional activity.

To prick with anything sharp: to incite: to instigate.

Stimulative.

To incite; excite to action.

To excite to action nr more vigorous exertion; to produce a sudden increase of vital energy in.

To excite to action, or more vigorous exertion; to urge; to animate.

To excite functional activity in a part.

To incite or urge on to increased action.

To treat with stimulants.

To incite to functional activity. [Lat.]