"counterstimulate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: counterstimulates [present, singular, third-person], counterstimulating [participle, present], counterstimulated [participle, past], counterstimulated [past]
Etymology: counter- + stimulate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|stimulate}} counter- + stimulate Head templates: {{en-verb}} counterstimulate (third-person singular simple present counterstimulates, present participle counterstimulating, simple past and past participle counterstimulated)
  1. (transitive) To stimulate in an opposite manner or direction. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-counterstimulate-en-verb-hQbLWNOb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-

Inflected forms

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