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stimulate vs effect

effect vs stimulate

stimulate is not a noun while effect is a noun.

stimulate and effect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stimulate No No Yes No
effect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, effect is a hypernym of stimulate; that is, effect is a word with a broader meaning than stimulate:
  • stimulate: cause to occur rapidly
  • effect: produce
Other hypernyms of stimulate include effectuate, set up.
stimulate (noun) effect (noun)
an outward appearance
(of a law) having legal validity
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
stimulate (verb) effect (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic produce
act as a stimulant act so as to bring into existence
provide the needed stimulus for
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 stimulate and effect

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