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stimuler — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
  • stimulate verb To encourage activity, growth, or interest.

Senses

stimuler is used for these senses in English:

  • spur (transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
  • stir up (transitive) To arouse or excite (passion or action, etc.).

spur — full definition

  1. noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
  2. noun Something that motivates or drives someone to act.
  3. noun A ridge or side branch jutting out from something larger, such as a mountain range or road.
  4. verb To urge someone or something into action.

stimulate — full definition

  1. verb To encourage activity, growth, or interest.
  2. verb To arouse a physical or nervous response.

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