WordCmp.com

fire vs stimulate

stimulate vs fire

fire is a noun but stimulate is not a noun.

fire and stimulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fire Yes No Yes No
stimulate No No Yes No
As verbs, stimulate is a hyponym of fire; that is, stimulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fire:
  • fire: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • stimulate: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Other hyponyms of fire include strike a chord, touch a chord, ask for, invite, draw, rekindle, infatuate, prick, fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake, excite, shake, shake up, stir, excite, anger, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset, shame, bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound, overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm, interest, whelm.
fire (noun) stimulate (noun)
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
intense adverse criticism
the event of something burning (often destructive)
a severe trial
feelings of great warmth and intensity
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
fire (verb) stimulate (verb)
bake in a kiln so as to harden cause to be alert and energetic
destroy by fire act as a stimulant
start or maintain a fire in provide the needed stimulus for
become ignited cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
cause to go off cause to occur rapidly
start firing a weapon stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
go off or discharge stir feelings in
generate an electrical impulse
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Difference between fire and stimulate

Words related to "fire"

Words related to "stimulate"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.