Response
Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.
Stimulation and response are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stimulation" instead a noun "Response".
Stimulation
Stimulation noun - The act of arousing an organism to action.
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Synonyms for Stimulation
Response and stimulation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Response" instead a noun "Stimulation".
Both words in one sentence
- Mycroft Holmes, British Government when he wasnt busy being the Secret Service or the CIA, apparently had an intensely erotic response to prostate stimulation.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Sherlock -
Backster stated that, to his immense surprise, "the tracing began to show a pattern typical of the response you get when you subject a human to emotional stimulation of short duration".
Source: Talking to Plants
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