wind up vs stimulate

wind up and stimulate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wind up	No	No	Yes	No
stimulate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stimulate is a hypernym of wind up; that is, stimulate is a word with a broader meaning than wind up:

Other hypernyms of wind up include excite, shake, shake up, stir.

wind up (verb)	stimulate (verb)
finally be or do something	cause to be alert and energetic
coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem	act as a stimulant
to evoke sexual feelings	provide the needed stimulus for
give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching	cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
	cause to occur rapidly
	stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
	stir feelings in