Drive and Stimulate

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Drive verb - To cause to function.

Usage example: machinery driven by waterpower

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Stimulate is a synonym for drive in move or urge on topic. In some cases you can use "Stimulate" instead a verb "Drive".

Nearby Words: driving, driven, driver, driveway

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

Usage example: research into alternative energy sources has been stimulated by this funding increase

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Drive is a synonym for stimulate. Sometimes you can use "Drive" instead a verb "Stimulate".

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Stimulate and Drive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drive/stimulate

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