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English adjective: stimulant | |||
| 1. | stimulant that stimulates | ||
| Samples | Stimulant phenomena. | ||
| Synonyms | stimulating | ||
| Similar | stimulative | ||
| Antonyms | depressant | ||
English noun: stimulant | |||
| 1. | stimulant (cognition) any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action | ||
| Synonyms | input, stimulation, stimulus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | information | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | conditioned stimulus, cue, discriminative stimulus, elicitation, evocation, induction, kick, negative stimulation, negative stimulus, positive stimulus, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus, turn-on, turnoff | ||
| 2. | stimulant (artifact) a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process | ||
| Synonyms | excitant, stimulant drug | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drug | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | African tea, amphetamine, analeptic, aphrodisiac, Arabian tea, butyl nitrite, cat, isobutyl nitrite, kat, khat, methylphenidate, pep pill, popper, qat, quat, Ritalin, speed, upper | ||
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