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Stimulates vs Stimulation - What's the difference?

stimulates | stimulation |

As a verb stimulates

is .

As a noun stimulation is

a pushing or goading toward action.

stimulates

English

Verb

(head)
  • (stimulate)

    • stimulate

    English

    Verb

    (stimulat)
  • To encourage into action.
  • To arouse an organism to functional activity.

    • Synonyms

    * (encourage) encourage, induce, provoke * (arouse) animate, arouse, energize, energise, excite, perk up

    Antonyms

    * (arouse) de-energize, sedate, stifle

    Related terms

    * stimulant * stimulation * stimulator * stimulatory * stimulus

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    stimulation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pushing or goading toward action.
  • An activity causing excitement or pleasure.
  • (biology) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input.

    • Related terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)

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