stimuler

Definitions of stimuler
  1. verb
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
    synonyms: encourager, pousser
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    type of:
    donner du courage, encourager
    inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
  2. verb
    cause to be alert and energetic
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    types:
    animer, réanimer, égayer
    give new life or energy to
    animer, égayer
    make lively
    animer
    make more interesting or lively
    type of:
    agir sur
    act physically on; have an effect upon
  3. verb
    provide the needed stimulus for
    synonyms: provoquer
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    types:
    appâter, séduire, tenter
    provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
    ameuter, exciter, inciter
    provoke or stir up
    aiguillonner, ameuter, dresser contre, exciter, fouetter, inciter à, pousser
    try to stir up public opinion
    type of:
    défier, provoquer
    issue a challenge to
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