Stimulant
English Meaning
Serving to stimulate.
- An agent, especially a chemical agent such as caffeine, that temporarily arouses or accelerates physiological or organic activity.
- A stimulus or an incentive: "An age of political excitement is usually a stimulant to literature” ( Will Durant).
- A food or drink, especially an alcoholic drink, believed to have a stimulating effect.
- Serving as or being a stimulus; stimulating.