aansporing — meaning in English
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English meaning
- excitation noun The act of stirring something into motion or rousing it up.
- incentive noun Something that motivates or encourages a particular action.
- incitement noun Words that urge someone to do something, often something against the law.
- instigation noun The act of encouraging or pushing someone to do something, often something bad.
Senses
aansporing is used for these senses in English:
- excitation The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.
- incentive Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
- incitement A call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal way.
- instigation The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; especially to evil or wickedness.
excitation — full definition
- noun The act of stirring something into motion or rousing it up.
- noun The process of causing excitement, or the excitement that results from it.
- noun (physiology) The response produced in an organ or tissue, such as a nerve cell, when it is stimulated.
- noun (physics) The change of an atom, molecule or nucleus to a higher energy state after absorbing energy, the opposite of relaxation.
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