(to stimulate)
41over-stimulate — …
42stimulation — stimulate stim‧u‧late [ˈstɪmjleɪt] verb [transitive] to encourage an activity to begin or develop further: • Banks were urged to lower credit card interest rates to stimulate consumer spending. • Any increase in industrial activity will… …
43Stimulated — Stimulate Stim u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stimulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stimulating}.] [L. stimulatus, p. p. of stimulare to prick or goad on, to incite, fr. stimulus a goad. See {Stimulus}.] 1. To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or …
44Stimulating — Stimulate Stim u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stimulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stimulating}.] [L. stimulatus, p. p. of stimulare to prick or goad on, to incite, fr. stimulus a goad. See {Stimulus}.] 1. To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or …
45stimulative — stimulate stim‧u‧late [ˈstɪmjleɪt] verb [transitive] to encourage an activity to begin or develop further: • Banks were urged to lower credit card interest rates to stimulate consumer spending. • Any increase in industrial activity will… …
46Finger up — stimulate erotically with the fingers …
47Hype up — stimulate; make excited (earlier meanings are, a hypodermic needle , a drug addict (thus hype up to become stimulated by a drug); but also meaning a swindle , to short change or swindle ; nowadays often thought of as being a shortening of… …
48be hyped up — stimulate or excite. → hype …
49prime the pump — stimulate growth or success by supplying money. → prime …
50ring a bell (to) — Stimulate memory. ► “ Initial public stock offerings were red hot, as well, with several new issues making jaw dropping leaps. (Does Netscape ring a bell?)” (Wall Street Journal, Jan. 2, 1996, p. R1) …
