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restimulating

restimulating is the present participle and gerund of restimulate.

Meaning of restimulate

Verb

restimulate (third-person singular simple present restimulates, present participle restimulating, simple past and past participle restimulated)

  1. To stimulate again.
  2. To "awaken" a previously lost or hidden memory (engram) from the past, in (a person).
    • The sound of firecrackers restimulated the war veteran, and he felt tired for several days after.

Questions about restimulating

What is restimulating the present participle and gerund of?
Restimulating is the present participle and gerund of restimulate.

Words near restimulating in the dictionary

  1. Restigouche County
  2. restily
  3. restimulate
  4. restimulated
  5. restimulates
  6. restimulating
  7. restimulation
  8. restimulations
  9. restinction
  10. restiness
  11. resting

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