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animate vs stimulate

stimulate vs animate

animate is an adjective but stimulate is not an adjective.

animate and stimulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
animate No Yes Yes No
stimulate No No Yes No
As verbs, stimulate is a hypernym of animate; that is, stimulate is a word with a broader meaning than animate:
  • animate: give new life or energy to
  • stimulate: cause to be alert and energetic
Other hypernyms of animate include arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up.
As verbs, stimulate is a hypernym of animate; that is, stimulate is a word with a broader meaning than animate:
  • animate: make lively
  • stimulate: cause to be alert and energetic
Other hypernyms of animate include arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up.
As verbs, stimulate is a hypernym of animate; that is, stimulate is a word with a broader meaning than animate:
  • animate: heighten or intensify
  • stimulate: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Other hypernyms of animate include excite, shake, shake up, stir.
animate (adjective) stimulate (adjective)
endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
animate (verb) stimulate (verb)
give new life or energy to cause to be alert and energetic
make lively act as a stimulant
give lifelike qualities to provide the needed stimulus for
heighten or intensify cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
cause to occur rapidly
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
stir feelings in
Difference between animate and stimulate

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