Stimulate vs React - What's the difference?
stimulate | react |
To encourage into action.
To arouse an organism to functional activity.
To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact.
To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force; as, every body reacts on the body that impels it from its natural state.
To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition.
As verbs the difference between stimulate and react
is that stimulate is to encourage into action while react is .stimulate
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Verb
(stimulat)Synonyms
* (encourage) encourage, induce, provoke * (arouse) animate, arouse, energize, energise, excite, perk upAntonyms
* (arouse) de-energize, sedate, stifleAnagrams
* * ----react
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Verb
(en verb)- to react''' a play; the same scenes were '''reacted at Rome