сти́мул — meaning in English
stimul
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English meaning
- impetus noun Something that drives or encourages an action to happen; a driving force.
- impulse noun A sudden strong urge to act, often without thinking it through.
- incentive noun Something that motivates or encourages a particular action.
- inducement noun An incentive that helps bring about a desired state.
- spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
- stimulant noun A substance that increases activity in the body or nervous system.
- stimulus noun Something that triggers a reaction or response.
Senses
сти́мул is used for these senses in English:
- impetus Anything that impels; a stimulating factor.
- impulse A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
- incentive Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
- inducement An incentive that helps bring about a desired state.
- spur (figurative) Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.
- stimulant Something that promotes activity, interest, or enthusiasm.
- stimulus (physiology, psychology, medicine) Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response, or that affects any of the sensory apparatuses.
impulse — full definition
- noun A sudden strong urge to act, often without thinking it through.
- noun A sudden force or push that sets something in motion.