Synonyms:
stimulant, stimulating
Meaning: that stimulates; "stimulant phenomena"
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input
Meaning: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
Synonyms:
stimulant, stimulant_drug, excitant
Meaning: a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
Usage examples
Brain-work's an exhausting process; requires a little stimulant now and again," said Puffin.
Weak and trembling from passion, Major Flint found that after a few tottering steps in the direction of Tilling he would be totally unable to get there unless fortified by some strong stimulant, and turned back to the club-house to obtain it.
To the gratification of my palate they paid the most unwearied attention. They continually invited me to partake of food, and when after eating heartily I declined the viands they continued to offer me, they seemed to think that my appetite stood in need of some piquant stimulant to excite its activity.