Stimulation

/stɪm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

Synonyms for "stimulation" (180 found)

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Closest matches (36)

Noun(6 words)
arousalactivatingactivationanimate the audiencebestirringcognitive enrichment
Verb(1 words)
arouse anger

Strong matches (54)

Noun(20 words)
economic stimuluseducational stimulationelicitationencouragementenergisingenergization processenergizationsenergizaçãoenergize the classenliveningenthusingenvironmental enrichmentexcitementsfiscal stimulusforeplaygoadingignitingincitementsincitinginflaming
Verb(1 words)
energize the imagination
Adjective(1 words)
energizing effect

Related words (90)

Related word relations

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More general

19 entries
actionactivityarousaldevelopmental supporteconomic policy measureeducational activityinformationnatural actionnatural processneural processphenomenonphysiological mechanismpolicy instrumentprocessrousingsex

Showing 16 of 19 words.

More specific

13 entries
activationarousalchemical stimulationcognitive stimulationeconomic stimuluselectrical stimulationenvironmental stimulationfiscal stimulusmechanical stimulationmonetary stimulussensory stimulationstimulus packagethermal stimulation

Collocations

6 entries
cortical stimulationelectrical stimulationneural stimulationsensory stimulationstimulation protocolstimulation study

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Just as the body needs exercise, so the mind needs stimulation to stay healthy.

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Technically, drugs that cause miosis can relieve the PNS effects of those causing mydriasis since sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation tend to negate each others' effects.

Source: tatoeba (618782)

I need some mental stimulation.

Source: tatoeba (1690405)

There's a big difference between reading for pleasure and stimulation and reading for knowledge and education.

Source: tatoeba (2311329)

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