Block and Stimulus

Block

Block noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Usage example: constant bickering that is only a block to the completion of the project

Stimulus is an antonym for block.

Stimulus

Stimulus noun - Something that arouses action or activity.
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Synonyms for Stimulus

Block is an antonym for stimulus in provocation topic.

How words are described

special special block special stimulus
normal normal block normal stimulus
certain certain block certain stimulus
new new block new stimulus
Other adjectives: last.

Both words in one sentence

  • Unfortunately, both the Stimulus and his columns happened during the rise of the far-rightwing Tea Party, which despises any government spending at all (except occasionally military) and used their newfound power in Congress and the States to block any further investment.
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