instimulate

English

Etymology

From Latin instimulatus, past participle instimulare (“to stimulate”). See in- and stimulate.

Verb

instimulate (third-person singular simple present instimulates, present participle instimulating, simple past and past participle instimulated)

  1. (obsolete) To stimulate; to excite.
    • 1659, Robert Codrington, The Grand Cabinet-counsels Unlocked:
      I remained extreamly offended with the King, it did the more instimulate and torment her
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