Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stimulate | No | No | Yes | No |
encourage | No | No | Yes | No |
stimulate (verb) | encourage (verb) |
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cause to be alert and energetic | spur on |
act as a stimulant | inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to |
provide the needed stimulus for | contribute to the progress or growth of |
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner | |
cause to occur rapidly | |
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | |
stir feelings in |