stimulate
VERB
/stɪmjə,leɪt/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
stimulate is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1I1M3U1L1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does stimulate mean?
VERB · 7 SENSES
1
Provide the needed stimulus for.
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2
Stir feelings in.
“stimulate my appetite”
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Cause to be alert and energetic.
“Coffee and tea stimulate me”
“This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate”
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Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of.
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Cause to occur rapidly.
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Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner.
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Act as a stimulant.
“The book stimulated her imagination”
“This play stimulates”
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