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   stim·u·la·tion

   /ˌstimyəˈlāSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. encouragement of something to make it develop or become more active: "the stimulation of a revolution in intelligence affairs"
   • ▪ the action of arousing interest, enthusiasm, or excitement: "the child needs plenty of stimulation as bored hands can make mischief"
   • ▪ the raising of levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body or any biological system: "stimulation of the vagus nerve slows heart rate"

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