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stimulate

 
 
/ˈstɪmjəleɪt/ verb [T]

Translation

MAKE HAPPEN to make something happen or develop more
uyarmak, harekete geçirmek, canlandırmak
It stimulates the production of red blood cells.1865
EXCITED to make someone feel interested and excited
heves uyandırmak, gayrete getirmek; heyecanlandırmak
Colourful pictures can stimulate a child.1108
stimulation
 
 
/ˌstɪmjəˈleɪʃən/ noun [U]
geliştirme, uyarma
(Definition of stimulate verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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