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rejuvenate vs stimulate

stimulate vs rejuvenate

rejuvenate and stimulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rejuvenate No No Yes No
stimulate No No Yes No
As verbs, stimulate is a hypernym of rejuvenate; that is, stimulate is a word with a broader meaning than rejuvenate:
  • rejuvenate: cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land
  • stimulate: provide the needed stimulus for
Other hypernyms of rejuvenate include provoke.
rejuvenate (verb) stimulate (verb)
become young again cause to be alert and energetic
make younger or more youthful act as a stimulant
develop youthful topographical features provide the needed stimulus for
get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land cause to occur rapidly
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
stir feelings in
Difference between rejuvenate and stimulate

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