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Definition
something that creates growth or excitement, or something that causes an action
in various senses, including:
- economic stimulus — something that makes the economy grow
- biological or psychological stimulus — something that makes the body react in a particular way such as when more light make the eye pupil shrink, or when lack of sleep causes stress
- They haven't got any intellectual stimulus such as you get up here in the city," said Chum Frink.Chapter 8 (79% in)
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