energise vs stimulate what difference
what is difference between energise and stimulate
English
Alternative forms
- energize (US)
Verb
energise (third-person singular simple present energises, present participle energising, simple past and past participle energised)
- (British spelling) Alternative form of energize
Derived terms
- de-energise
Anagrams
- energies, greenies, reseeing, resignee
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin stimulātus, perfect passive participle of stimulō (“goad on”), from Latin stimulus (“goad”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɪmjʊleɪt/
Verb
stimulate (third-person singular simple present stimulates, present participle stimulating, simple past and past participle stimulated)
- To encourage into action.
- To arouse an organism to functional activity.
Synonyms
- (encourage): encourage, induce, incite, provoke; see also Thesaurus:incite
- (arouse): animate, arouse, energize, energise, excite, perk up; see also Thesaurus:enliven
Antonyms
- (arouse): de-energize, sedate, stifle
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- multiseat, mutilates, ultimates
Esperanto
Adverb
stimulate
- present adverbial passive participle of stimuli
Latin
Verb
stimulāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of stimulō
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