Stimulation Definition & Meaning

stimulation
noun
  1. the act of arousing an organism to action
  2. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
  3. (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.)
  4. mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse

"Stimulation" in song lyrics

See how stimulation is used in real songs:

  • "Eatin' coca leaves for stimulation"
    Darkside of the Force — Nhendino
  • "My verbal attacks react to mental stimulation"
    Herbaliser f/ What What — The Blend
  • "My flux is like somatic stimulation"
    Jedi Mind Tricks w/ Lost children of Babylon — Crop Circle Communion

Usage tips for "stimulation"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stimulation" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for stimulation to find words that pair well.

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