extimulate

To stimulate.

Verb

  1. To stimulate.
    • Opium itſelf is conceived to extimulate unto venery, and for that intent is ſometimes uſed by Turks, Perſians, and most oriental Nations - 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […]...

Origin

From Latin extimulatus, exstimulatus, past participle of extimulare, exstimulare (“to goad”). See stimulate.

Forms

extimulates extimulating extimulated