Stimulate
Try
Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
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They would expose pregnant women to try and stimulate dormant C-K genes.
Source: Webcomic / Spinnerette -
Darnell suggests that they try to stimulate his mind with both old memories and new experiences.
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When it comes to sex, there's no coupling that they will not try—not just because it's encouraged, but because it may be the only way to actually stimulate their burned-out senses and desires.
Source: Extreme Omnisexual
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