instimulate Meaning, Definition & Usage

In*stim"u*late transitive verb

Etymology

Pref. in- not + stimulate.

Definitions

1. Not to stimulate; to soothe; to quiet. Obs. Cheyne.

In*stim"u*late transitive verb

Etymology

L. instimulatus, p. p. instimulare to stimulate. See 1st In-, and Stimulate.

Definitions

1. To stimulate; to excite. Obs. Cockerman.