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Stimulus package
(ARRA) (Pub. L. 111–5 (text) (PDF)), nicknamed the Recovery Act, was a stimulus package enacted by the 111th U.S. Congress and signed into law by President
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
American_Recovery_and_Reinvestment_Act_of_2009
Government economic policy
A stimulus package is most often a government program providing economic stimulus. Examples in the United States include the Economic Stimulus Appropriations
Stimulus_package
Government Plan
Kuòdà Nèixū Shíxiàng Cuòshī) was a RMB¥ 4 trillion (US$586 billion) stimulus package aiming to minimize the impact of the Great Recession on the economy
Chinese economic stimulus program
Chinese_economic_stimulus_program
Attempts to use monetary or fiscal policy to stimulate the economy
a stimulus package enacted by the 95th United States Congress and signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on 13 May 1977. The Economic Stimulus Act
Stimulus_(economics)
2010 studio album by Freeway and Jake One
The Stimulus Package is a 2010 collaborative studio album by Philadelphia rapper Freeway and Seattle producer Jake One. It was released on Minneapolis
The_Stimulus_Package
Australian economist and public servant
ever'. The stimulus package foreshadowed $42 billion in spending measures. The classical Keynesian response embodied in the stimulus package, the desire
Ken_Henry_(public_servant)
Act of Congress in the United States
2008 and to avert a recession, or ameliorate economic conditions. The stimulus package was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on January 29, 2008
Economic_Stimulus_Act_of_2008
COVID-19 stimulus in the United States
as part of a stimulus package. With guidance from the White House, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell proposed a third stimulus package, amounting to
CARES_Act
of the stimulus package sent markets up across the world. In April 2009, Japan announced a third stimulus plan of 15.4 trillion yen stimulus ($153 billion)
National fiscal policy responses to the Great Recession
National_fiscal_policy_responses_to_the_Great_Recession
2009 studio album by Del the Funky Homosapien
Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) is the sixth solo studio album by American hip-hop musician Del the Funky Homosapien. It was released through his Bandcamp
Funk Man (The Stimulus Package)
Funk_Man_(The_Stimulus_Package)
American rapper (born 1972)
Definitive Jux. On March 31, 2009, Del's next album Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) was made available for free download on the internet. The album is
Del_the_Funky_Homosapien
American record producer (born 1976)
Entertainment. In 2024, he and Freeway announced The Stimulus Package 2, the sequel to The Stimulus Package. On April 19th, they released "Freezer" as the lead
Jake_One
Act to address economic effects of COVID-19
of 2021, also called the COVID-19 Stimulus Package or American Rescue Plan, is a US$1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the 117th United States
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
American_Rescue_Plan_Act_of_2021
Topics referred to by the same term
economic stimulus plan 2008 European Union stimulus plan American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Stimulus Package, an add-on for the video game Modern
Stimulus
Economic Model, subsidy reforms, international free trade agreements and stimulus packages. On 2 May 2009, Prime Minister Najib Razak announced the government's
Economic policy of the Najib Razak government
Economic_policy_of_the_Najib_Razak_government
2009 video game
"Stimulus Package". marketplace.xbox.com. Archived from the original on April 12, 2010. Retrieved June 4, 2023. Reilly, Jim (April 7, 2010). "Stimulus
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Call_of_Duty:_Modern_Warfare_2
Judgment of the High Court of Australia
(Cth). The two Acts formed part of the Rudd Government's economic stimulus package in response to the 2008 financial crisis. The principal operation of
Pape v Federal Commissioner of Taxation
Pape_v_Federal_Commissioner_of_Taxation
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
coronavirus stimulus package versus the Recovery Act Archived August 8, 2020, at the Wayback Machine". Los Angeles Times. "All of the COVID-19 stimulus bills
Mitch_McConnell
Financial market reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic
7 billion fiscal stimulus package. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell introduced legislation for a third fiscal stimulus package of up to $1 trillion
2020_stock_market_crash
Appropriations and pandemic relief bill
R. 133) is a $2.3 trillion spending bill that combines $900 billion in stimulus relief for the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with a $1.4 trillion
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Consolidated_Appropriations_Act,_2021
Great Recession-era revival of interest in aggregate demand-side economics
arguing in favour of Keynesian stimulus. From October onward, policy makers began announcing major stimulus packages to prevent a global depression.
2008–2009 Keynesian resurgence
2008–2009_Keynesian_resurgence
Ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Land Use Persons with Disabilities Senior Citizens The Economic Stimulus Response Package Sub-Committee is composed of the following existing House committees:[citation
Defeat COVID-19 Ad Hoc Committee
Defeat_COVID-19_Ad_Hoc_Committee
November, the government announced two more economic stimulus packages, bringing the total economic stimulus to ₹29.87 lakh crore (equivalent to ₹35 trillion
COVID-19_pandemic_in_India
British virtual band
Future Development Both Sides of the Brain Eleventh Hour Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) Automatik Statik Parallel Uni-Verses It Ain't Illegal Yet Golden Era
Gorillaz
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
2009, a $787 billion (equivalent to $1181 billion in 2025) economic stimulus package aimed at helping the economy recover from the deepening worldwide recession
Barack_Obama
Proposed stimulus package legislation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
as a $3 trillion stimulus package in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, intended to supplement the earlier CARES Act stimulus package. The bill for this
HEROES_Act
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2009 to 2018
Malaysian government passed two stimulus packages to mitigate the effects of the global economic downturn. The first stimulus package, worth RM 7 billion, was
Najib_Razak
2007–2009 international economic decline
On November 9, 2008, the Chinese economic stimulus program, a RMB¥ 4 trillion ($586 billion) stimulus package, was announced by the central government
Great_Recession
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
jobs. To aid with the situation, Bush signed a $170 billion economic stimulus package which was intended to improve the economic situation by sending tax
George_W._Bush
Topics referred to by the same term
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, a U.S. economic a stimulus package Christchurch Central Recovery Plan, in response to the 2011 Christchurch
Recovery_plan
and reducing spending. However, in light of the federal economic stimulus package Sebelius amended her recommended budget to "prevent harm" to the state
Kansas_state_budget_(2008–09)
Prime Minister of Japan (2006–2007; 2012–2020)
percent. The Abe Cabinet's first budget included a 10.3 trillion yen stimulus package, composed of public works spending, aid for small businesses and investment
Shinzo_Abe
American rapper (born 1978)
defunct Roc-A-Fella Records, and that his next album would be titled The Stimulus Package, produced by Jake One and released by Rhymesayers Entertainment. A
Freeway_(rapper)
the federal government announced a planned A$17.6 billion stimulus package. The package consists of multiple parts: a one-off payment to pensioners
COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Australia
November, the government announced two more economic stimulus package, bringing the total economic stimulus to ₹29.87 lakh crore (equivalent to ₹35 trillion
Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in India
Economic_impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_India
American hip hop group
Future Development Both Sides of the Brain Eleventh Hour Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) Automatik Statik Parallel Uni-Verses It Ain't Illegal Yet Golden Era
Deltron_3030
affected areas. During 2020 and 2021, the U.S. Congress passed major stimulus packages as part of an aggressive effort to fight both the pandemic and its
U.S. federal government response to the COVID-19 pandemic
U.S._federal_government_response_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic
BrooklynVegan. Duong, Paul (July 19, 2024). "Album: Freeway, Jake One 'The Stimulus Package 2'". Rap Radar. Retrieved July 19, 2024. Schube, Will (July 3, 2024)
2024_in_hip-hop
Quarantine effort in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in India
finalizing a stimulus package. On 26 March, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a ₹170,000 crore (US$18 billion) stimulus package to help those
COVID-19_lockdown_in_India
receiving "billions in corporate welfare" before opposing a $2 trillion stimulus package that included provisions for specific companies and interest groups
Views_of_Elon_Musk
2007 mortgage crisis in the United States
(~$1.12 trillion in 2024) stimulus package with a broad spectrum of spending and tax cuts. Over $75 billion of the package was specifically allocated
Subprime_mortgage_crisis
program created by Congress and signed into law as a part of the 2009 stimulus package. The program was a system of cash grants that was implemented by the
Section_1603_grants
British economist (1883–1946)
Massive Stimulus Package". Forbes. Archived from the original on 12 November 2008. Retrieved 11 November 2008. "A global survey of stimulus plans". Vox
John_Maynard_Keynes
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
in Delaware. Biden oversaw infrastructure spending from the Obama stimulus package intended to help counteract the ongoing recession. Confronted with
Joe_Biden
Governor of Virginia since 2026
2020, Spanberger voted against the HEROES Act, a proposed $3 trillion stimulus package in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. She said the bill went "far beyond"
Abigail_Spanberger
July, the Government of Ireland launched a €7.4 billion July Jobs Stimulus package of 50 measures to boost economic recovery and get people back to work
Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland
Economic_impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Prime Minister of Australia (2007–2010; 2013)
government responded to the 2008 financial crisis, implementing economic stimulus packages that resulted in Australia becoming one of the only developed countries
Kevin_Rudd
American businessman
Economic Stimulus Act of 2008. He also led the IRS after congress passed Obama's $787 billion economic recovery stimulus package. As part of the stimulus package
Douglas_Shulman
The Economic Stimulus Appropriations Act of 1977 was a stimulus package enacted by the 95th Congress and signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on 13
Economic Stimulus Appropriations Act of 1977
Economic_Stimulus_Appropriations_Act_of_1977
President of the United Arab Emirates since 2022
In June 2018, Mohamed approved a three-year AED 50 billion economic stimulus package. He also commissioned a review of building regulations in an effort
Mohamed_bin_Zayed_Al_Nahyan
org/dictionary/e/economics-stimulus-package.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100928003719/http://www.tisa.or.ke/website/economic-stimulus-package.html http://www
Kenya Economic Stimulus Programme
Kenya_Economic_Stimulus_Programme
2013 video game
10 October 2013. Matulef, Jeffrey (7 November 2013). "GTA Online's stimulus package is live". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 7
Grand_Theft_Auto_V
Economic downturn, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic
credit-line package to small- and medium-sized companies, while South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a fiscal stimulus package. The Federal
COVID-19_recession
potential "Phase 4" stimulus package worth two trillion dollars of infrastructure spending. He called it "Phase 4" because three previous stimulus bills aimed
Infrastructure policy of Donald Trump
Infrastructure_policy_of_Donald_Trump
American politician (born 1976)
bipartisan CARES Act relief package, which passed in March 2020. In May 2020, she voted for the HEROES Act, a $3 trillion stimulus package. In November 2021, she
Elissa_Slotkin
American former pornographic actress (born 1988)
27, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2019. Macaulay, Scott (Spring 2009). "Stimulus Package". Filmmaker. pp. 49, 50. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019
Sasha_Grey
Prime Minister of Malaysia (1981–2003, 2018–2020)
introduced an RM8 billion stimulus package, contributing to Malaysia's 6.5% economic growth in the third quarter of 2003. The package focused on four main
Mahathir_Mohamad
U.S. vice presidential tenure from 2009 to 2017
troops in 2011. Biden oversaw infrastructure spending from the Obama stimulus package intended to help counteract the ongoing recession. When he completed
Vice_presidency_of_Joe_Biden
Period from January to April 2009
his first 100 days, attempting to foster support for his economic stimulus package, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The bill passed
First 100 days of the Obama presidency
First_100_days_of_the_Obama_presidency
American politician (born 1965)
Are "War-Crime" Weapons". The Nation. "We can pay for a coronavirus stimulus package. Just trim 10 percent off the military budget". NBC News. July 21,
Pramila_Jayapal
State-owned bank in Thailand
stimulating the national economy by providing the "Thai Khem Kheng Stimulus Package 2012" to boost liquidity.[citation needed] In 2016, Krungthai was selected
Krungthai_Bank
American economist (born 1962)
2020). "White House economic adviser says additional coronavirus stimulus package might not be necessary". CNN. Retrieved May 3, 2020. Leary, Andrew;
Kevin_Hassett
Concept created by the Modi government of India
phrase gained prominence during the announcement of India's economic stimulus package of ~20 lakh crore in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Despite
Atmanirbhar_Bharat
Malaysian Government agency
Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN): Announced by Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on 27 March 2020, the PRIHATIN package is the biggest
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
Malaysian_Communications_and_Multimedia_Commission
Castle in Germany
The measures were supported by a €2 million grant from an economic stimulus package provided by the German federal government. The state of Rhineland-Palatinate
Eltz_Castle
Vietnamese-American activist and politician (born 1967)
first days in Congress, Cao voted against the Obama Administration's stimulus package. Cao justified his votes on expressed dissatisfaction that his 2nd
Joseph_Cao
American rapper (born 1973)
"REEKYOD" Madlib, Your Old Droog —N/a "Keep Winning" Freeway, Jake One Stimulus Package 2 "Still Here" Jay Electronica, Benny the Butcher, Freeway Vote or
Black_Thought
Italian-American economist (born 1956)
object to Obama stimulus plan, Washington University Press Release. SMACK! Economics scholars debate pros, cons of stimulus package Archived 2011-07-18
Michele_Boldrin
Australian politician (born 1959)
repeal of WorkChoices legislation and the passage of the economic stimulus package, as well as the Abbott government's repeal of the Clean Energy Act
Nick_Xenophon
American venture capital firm
Insider. Raines, Jack (June 25, 2024). "American tourists are Europe's stimulus package". Sherwood News. Murphy, Hannah; Hammond, George (December 5, 2024)
Andreessen_Horowitz
Prime Minister of Japan since 2025
reports, Takaichi planned a ¥13.9 trillion ($92.19 billion) economic stimulus package as part of her first economic initiative policies aimed at "responsible
Sanae_Takaichi
Funding mechanism by local governments in China
governments. As regular fiscal income could not support the expense, the stimulus package increased the rate of LGFV borrowing. However, the maturity date of
Local government financing vehicle
Local_government_financing_vehicle
Decrease in the general price level
Three Decades of Depressive Stimulus Schemes – AIER". www.aier.org. Retrieved 2021-02-04. "Japan Releases Stimulus Package as Recovery Weakens (Update3)"
Deflation
places became mandatory. The announced ₺100 billion economic measures package, set to be provided by the government, was criticized by institutions and
National responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
National_responses_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic
2012 studio album by Freeway
his first full-length project since 2010's critically acclaimed The Stimulus Package, a collaborative album with Seattleite producer Jake One. The album
Diamond_in_the_Ruff
makes up about two-thirds of the economy) and a government fiscal stimulus package of about 1.4% of GDP. After India and China, Indonesia was the third-fastest
Economy_of_Indonesia
2009–2017 U.S. presidential administration
later argue that the stimulus saved the United States from a "double-dip" recession. Obama asked for a second major stimulus package in December 2009, but
Presidency_of_Barack_Obama
1991 studio album by Del the Funky Homosapien
Future Development Both Sides of the Brain Eleventh Hour Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) Automatik Statik Parallel Uni-Verses It Ain't Illegal Yet Golden Era
I Wish My Brother George Was Here
I_Wish_My_Brother_George_Was_Here
Prime Minister of Singapore since 2024
with a 1% increase each year. Wong also announced a S$500 million stimulus package due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore, and said the
Lawrence_Wong
Rainfall deficiency in Australia
November 2013 the Australian Government released a $500 million drought stimulus package, including an additional $2 million in loans under the Regional Investment
Drought_in_Australia
1997 studio album by Del the Funky Homosapien
Future Development Both Sides of the Brain Eleventh Hour Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) Automatik Statik Parallel Uni-Verses It Ain't Illegal Yet Golden Era
Future_Development
Australian government
the government announced an economic stimulus package worth $10.4 billion. A second economic stimulus package worth $42 billion was announced in February
Rudd_government_(2007–2010)
African-American president. Obama's domestic agenda notably included economic stimulus packages and the Affordable Care Act. The year 2011 saw the formal end to the
History of the United States (1991–2016)
History_of_the_United_States_(1991–2016)
Malaysian politician, banker and investor
and industry in the implementation of the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia. Tengku Zafrul
Tengku_Zafrul_Aziz
2009 film by Steven Soderbergh
Amazon Video On Demand. Retrieved January 13, 2011. Macaulay, Scott. "Stimulus Package". Filmmaker. Retrieved January 19, 2023. "The Girlfriend Experience
The_Girlfriend_Experience
Political party in the United States
presidency, the party moved forward with reforms including an economic stimulus package, the Dodd–Frank financial reform act, and, in its biggest impact, reshaped
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
Thai politician and banker (born 1964)
stimulus package called Thai Khem Kaeng (Thai: แผนปฎิบัติการไทยเข้มแข็ง). This package was split into two parts: a 117-billion baht stimulus package initiated
Korn_Chatikavanij
1992 single by Del tha Funky Homosapien
Future Development Both Sides of the Brain Eleventh Hour Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) Automatik Statik Parallel Uni-Verses It Ain't Illegal Yet Golden Era
Mistadobalina
American politician and attorney (born 1951)
impeachment. On March 26, 2020, Kennedy voted for the first COVID-19 stimulus package, the CARES Act, saying, "This virus poses a unique health risk, and
John Kennedy (Louisiana politician)
John_Kennedy_(Louisiana_politician)
eligible to receive. In the United States, as part of the 2009 economic stimulus package, renewable Energy Rebate Programs are in place. Currently, solar is
Renewable_energy_credit
French presidency
had promised, and instead he had to launch a stimulus package, as part of the 2008 European Union stimulus plan, to limit social discontentment. As he
Presidency_of_Nicolas_Sarkozy
American bodybuilder (born 1967)
Efferding competed at the Southern Powerlifting Federation (SPF) POWER "Stimulus Package" Raw Meet in Sacramento, California, and totaled 2,221.2 lbs in the
Stan_Efferding
COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
positive and were in isolation. Later that day, an initial $17.6 billion stimulus package was unveiled by the Prime Minister to "protect Australians' health
Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia (2020)
Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Australia_(2020)
2000 studio album by Deltron 3030
Future Development Both Sides of the Brain Eleventh Hour Funk Man (The Stimulus Package) Automatik Statik Parallel Uni-Verses It Ain't Illegal Yet Golden Era
Deltron_3030_(album)
subprime mortgage crisis, which began in 2007. These included a major stimulus package, banking regulation, and comprehensive healthcare reform. As the economy
Economic policy of the Obama administration
Economic_policy_of_the_Obama_administration
Government announced a A$17.6 billion stimulus package, the first since the 2008 financial crisis. The package consists of multiple parts, a one-off A$750
2020s_in_economic_history
American business and financial services company
The New York Times. Retrieved August 30, 2011. "Teens Ask: Will the Stimulus Package Work?" (Press release). Business Wire. April 8, 2009. Archived from
Moody's_Corporation
an unprecedented $700 billion bank bailout and $787 billion fiscal stimulus package. The National Bureau of Economic Research declared the end of this
List of recessions in the United States
List_of_recessions_in_the_United_States
Tesla, Inc. factory in Buffalo, New York
a component of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's "Buffalo Billion" stimulus package to provide US$1 billion in investments in the Buffalo area. In 2013
Gigafactory_New_York
handouts to those affected and a 1.9 trillion-baht (US$60 billion) stimulus package, though few people have actually received it. Dissatisfaction to its
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Thailand
STIMULUS PACKAGE
STIMULUS PACKAGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill or tumulus, Old English beorg, a cognate of Old High German berg ‘hill’, ‘mountain’ (see Berg). This name has become confused with derivatives of Old English burh ‘fort’ (see Burke). Reaney suggests a further derivation from Old English būr ‘bower’ + hūs ‘house’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a wool-packer, from an agent derivative of Middle English pack(en) ‘to pack’.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from an agent derivative of Middle Low German pak, German Pack ‘package’, hence an occupational name for a wholesale trader, especially in the wool trade, one who sold goods in large packages rather than broken down into smaller quantities, or alternatively one who rode or drove pack animals to transport goods.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlÄw (see Law 2).Scottish and English : nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.Scottish : from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.
STIMULUS PACKAGE
STIMULUS PACKAGE
Girl/Female
Indian
Scented wood or sandalwood
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Jacinthus, JACINTO means "hyacinth flower."
Boy/Male
Indian
Immaculate protector
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Glory
Female
Greek
(Χθόνια) Feminine form of Greek Khthonios, KHTHONIA means "of the earth (especially the inner earth, i.e. underworld)." In mythology, this is an epithet of Hekate or Persephone.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sarvabhanu | ஸரà¯à®µà®ªà®¾à®¨à¯à®‚
Name of Sun
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of Charon.
Female
Dutch
, father of a multitude.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Heavenly Generosity
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Punjabi, Sikh
Blessing
STIMULUS PACKAGE
STIMULUS PACKAGE
STIMULUS PACKAGE
STIMULUS PACKAGE
STIMULUS PACKAGE
n.
A limulus.
n.
The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a few species from the East Indies, and one (Limulus polyphemus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and horsefoot.
a.
Furnished with stipules, or leafy appendages.
v. t.
That which excites or produces a temporary increase of vital action, either in the whole organism or in any of its parts; especially (Physiol.), any substance or agent capable of evoking the activity of a nerve or irritable muscle, or capable of producing an impression upon a sensory organ or more particularly upon its specific end organ.
a.
Of or pertaining to stipules; stipular.
n.
The Limulus of horsehoe crab.
n.
The practice of treating disease by alcoholic stimulants.
n.
The theory of medical practice which regarded life as dependent upon stimulation, or excitation, and disease as caused by excess or deficiency in the amount of stimulation.
n.
Incitement; stimulus; as, provocation to mirth.
pl.
of Limulus
a.
Having two stipules.
pl.
of Stimulus
a.
Of or pertaining to stipules; resembling stipules; furnished with stipules; growing on stipules, or close to them; occupying the position of stipules; as, stipular glands and stipular tendrils.
pl.
of Tumulus
n.
The musk plant (Mimulus moschatus).
n.
The limulus.
n.
The Limulus or horseshoe crab.
pl.
of Stipula
a.
Having no stipules.
v. t.
A goad; hence, something that rouses the mind or spirits; an incentive; as, the hope of gain is a powerful stimulus to labor and action.