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counterstimulate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter-stim-u-late
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To stimulate in an opposite manner or direction.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From counter- + stimulate.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

counterstimulates (present, singular) counterstimulating (participle, present) counterstimulated (participle, past) counterstimulated (past)

Questions

What does counterstimulate mean?
To stimulate in an opposite manner or direction.
Where does counterstimulate come from?
From counter- + stimulate.

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