The meaning of Stimulating

adjective

(chiefly of a drug) tending to restore a person's health or strength; restorative.

Usage examples:

The general analeptic properties of phys have been explored in postanesthesia patients who underwen…

noun

A restorative drug.

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These are more properly described as analeptics (meaning restorative); nikethamide is an example.

adjective

Fresh and invigorating.

Usage examples:

The bracing sea air

verb

Make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support.

Usage examples:

The posts were braced by lengths of timber

adjective

(of weather) cold and perhaps windy, in a way that makes you feel full of energy

Usage examples:

The crisp weather was oddly bracing., the air on top of the hill was cool and bracing., a bracing w…

verb

Give vitality and enthusiasm to.

Usage examples:

People were energized by his ideas

verb

Present participle of energize

Usage examples:

I felt very energized after my holiday.

adjective

Making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy.

Usage examples:

A brisk, invigorating walk

verb

Give strength or energy to.

Usage examples:

The shower had invigorated her

adjective

Making you feel healthier, less tired, and more energetic

Usage examples:

An invigorating swim/run, these yoga postures are invigorating and good for balance.

noun

Something, often food or drink, that gives you more energy or makes you feel better

Usage examples:

I need a little pick-me-up in the middle of the afternoon.

adjective

Serving to refresh or reinvigorate someone.

Usage examples:

A refreshing drink

verb

Give new strength or energy to; reinvigorate.

Usage examples:

The shower had refreshed her

adjective

Bringing new energy and strength in a pleasant and often unexpected way

Usage examples:

A refreshing breeze on a hot day, [ + to infinitive ] it’s refreshing to see so many young families…

adjective

Having the ability to restore health, strength, or well-being.

Usage examples:

The restorative power of long walks

noun

A thing that restores health, strength, or well-being, especially a medicine or drink.

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Herbal restoratives

noun

Something that makes you feel better or more energetic if you are feeling tired or ill

Usage examples:

After a hard day at the office, a hot bath is a welcome restorative., ginseng is used as a restorat…

verb

Bring back or re-establish (a previous right, practice, or situation).

Usage examples:

Order was eventually restored by riot police

verb

Present participle of restore

Usage examples:

The badly neglected paintings have all been carefully restored., after a week in bed, she was fully…

verb

Imbue (something) with new life and vitality.

Usage examples:

A package of spending cuts to revitalize the economy

verb

Present participle of revitalize

Usage examples:

Japanese investment has revitalized this part of britain.

verb

Give new life or vigour to.

Usage examples:

They revivified a wine industry that had all but vanished

verb

Present participle of revivify

Usage examples:

A leader with real charisma is needed to revivify the political party.

verb

Restore to life or consciousness.

Usage examples:

Both men collapsed, but were revived

verb

Present participle of revive

Usage examples:

To revive someone's hopes/confidence/fortunes, my plants revived as soon as i gave them some water.…

noun

A medicinal substance taken to give a feeling of vigour or well-being.

Usage examples:

Nineteenth-century medicine vendors often peddled tonics as a cure-all for symptoms as varied as a …

adjective

Short for tonic water.

noun

A liquid medicine intended to make you feel better generally rather than treating a particular health problem

Usage examples:

Seeing his grandchildren was the perfect tonic for him.

adjective

Relating to feeding and nutrition.

Usage examples:

We also combined taxa into four functional groups based on known trophic positions and feeding pref…

combining form

Relating to nutrition.

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Oligotrophic

noun

The oval object with a hard shell that is produced by female birds, especially chickens, eaten ...

verb

Give strength and energy to.

Usage examples:

Yoga calms and vitalizes body and mind

verb

Make more lively or interesting; enliven.

Usage examples:

Outings vivify learning for children