Index of English words, starting with "st"

(1) - Stimulate (v. t.) To excite; to irritate; especially, to excite the activity of (a nerve or an irritable muscle), as by electricity.
(2) - Stimulate (v. t.) To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory.

(1) - Stimulating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stimulate

(1) - Stimulation (n.) The irritating action of various agents (stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is evoked; especially, the nervous impulse produced by various agents on nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which the part connected with the nerve is thrown into a state of activity; irritation.
(2) - Stimulation (n.) The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.

(1) - Stimulative (n.) That which stimulates.
(2) - Stimulative (a.) Having the quality of stimulating.

(1) - Stimulator (n.) One who stimulates.