Bore and Stimulate

Bore

Bore verb - To make weary and restless by being dull or monotonous.
Usage example: the professor's lifeless and unimaginative teaching style bored the students to death

Stimulate is an antonym for bore in tire topic.

Nearby Words: boring, bored, borer

Stimulate

Stimulate verb - To give life, vigor, or spirit to.

Bore is an antonym for stimulate in excite topic.

Common collocations

people bore people stimulate people
number bore number stimulate number
player bore player stimulate player
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