Stimulate crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters

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Synonyms and Definitions

EXCITE

• Synonyms: agitate, arouse, charge, charge up, commove, energise, energize, rouse, sex, shake, shake up, stir, turn on, wind up
• Definition: Stimulate or provoke a feeling

INDUCE

• Synonyms: bring on, cause, get, hasten, have, induct, make, rush

STIR

• Synonyms: ado, bring up, budge, bustle, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, excite, flurry, fuss, hustle, invoke, put forward, raise, shift, splash, touch
• Definition: A notable or dramatic news event that only lasts for a short period of time.

WHET

• Synonyms: quicken

AROUSE

• Synonyms: awake, awaken, brace, come alive, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, perk up, provoke, wake, wake up, waken
• Definition: Evoke (emotions, feelings, and responses)

URGE

• Synonyms: advocate, barrack, cheer, exhort, impulse, inspire, itch, pep up, press, recommend, root on, urge on
• Definition: a natural impulse

ROUSE

• Synonyms: bestir, drive out, force out, rout out
• Definition: Start to be active

TITILLATE

• Synonyms: tickle, vellicate

PROD

• Synonyms: dig, egg on, goad, goading, incite, jab, nudge, poke, poke at, prodding, spur, spurring, stab, urging

SPUR

• Synonyms: acantha, branch line, gad, prod, spine, spur track

ENLIVEN

• Synonyms: animate, exalt, invigorate, liven, liven up

ACTIVATE

• Synonyms: actuate, aerate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip

INSPIRE

• Synonyms: breathe in, enliven, inhale, instigate, prompt, revolutionise, revolutionize, urge
• Definition: elevate or amplify

PIQUE

• Synonyms: irritation, offend, temper
• Definition: Fabric woven closely together with elevated threads

REFRESH

• Synonyms: brush up, freshen, freshen up, refreshen, review

TICKLE

• Synonyms: thrill, tickling, titillate, titillation, vibrate