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stimulant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brisk adj Quick and energetic; done at a lively pace.
  • challenging adj Difficult in a way that requires effort or skill, often engagingly so.
  • stimulant noun A substance that increases activity in the body or nervous system.
  • stimulating adj Arousing interest, energy, or thought.

Senses

stimulant is used for these senses in English:

  • brisk Stimulating or invigorating.
  • challenging Difficult, hard to do.
  • stim (slang) .
  • stimulant (pharmaceutical drug) A substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body.
  • stimulating Having a manner that stimulates; serving to stimulate.

brisk — full definition

  1. adj Quick and energetic; done at a lively pace.
  2. adj Cold and refreshing, especially describing weather or air.

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