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stimulate

/ˈstɪmjʊleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does stimulate mean?

verb

To give energy or enthusiasm to something or someone, or to cause something to happen or develop.

Example

"The new policy will stimulate economic growth by providing tax incentives for businesses."

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