Hyphenation of stimulate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word stimulate ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

stim-u-late

Definitions of stimulate :

1.
Act as a stimulant
The book stimulated her imagination This play stimulates
2.
Cause to do
Cause to act in a specified manner The ads induced me to buy a VCR My children finally got me to buy a computer My wife made me buy a new sofa
3.
Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
These stories shook the community The civil war shook the country
4.
Cause to be alert and energetic
Coffee and tea stimulate me This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
5.
Cause to occur rapidly
The infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions
6.
Stir feelings in
Stimulate my appetite Excite the audience Stir emotions
7.
Provide the needed stimulus for

Synonyms of stimulate :

verb excite, affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
verb induce, cause, have, get, make
verb shake, shake up, excite, stir, arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
verb arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up, affect
verb induce, rush, hasten, effect, effectuate, bring about, set up
verb excite, stir, sensitize, sensitise
verb provoke, challenge

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