Stimulus and Strain

Stimulus

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

Strain and stimulus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead a noun "Stimulus".

Strain

Strain noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

Stimulus and strain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stimulus" instead a noun "Strain".

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

How words are described

emotional emotional stimulus emotional strain
physical physical stimulus physical strain
special special stimulus special strain
certain certain stimulus certain strain
Other adjectives: mild, constant, extreme, new, less, last, sudden.
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