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stimulant
stimulant /ˈstɪm.jʊ.lənt/ noun [C]
1 F0 something that makes or causes something else to grow or develop: » Tourism has acted as a stimulant to the country's economy.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing things to happen2 F0 a substance, such as a drug, which makes the mind or body more active: » Caffeine, which is found in coffee and tea, is a mild stimulant.Thesaurus+: ↑Specific types of drug , ↑Drugs - general words , ↑Specific medicines and drugs |