Stimulate
verb
Encourage activity or interest
“The debate was designed to stimulate critical thinking, not produce easy answers.”
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What does stimulate mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotSuppress or discourage
- NotCarefully measure
- NotQuietly stifle
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