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stimulant ['stɪmjʊlənt]1 nounstimulant m;∎ devaluation acts as a stimulant to exports la dévaluation stimule les exportationsstimulant -
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Stups.[d.] stimulant [agit sur le système nerveux en réduisant le besoin de sommeil et la sensation de fatigue]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > stimulant
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['stimjulənt](something, eg a medicine, drink etc that makes one more alert: tea, coffee and other stimulants.) stimulant -
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stimulant m fiscal de l'Ontario pour les nouvelles technologiesEnglish-French legislative terms > Ontario, new, technology, tax, incentive
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stimulant m à l'investissement dans la rechercheEnglish-French legislative terms > research, investment, incentive
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stimulating ['stɪmjʊleɪtɪŋ](a) (medicine, drug) stimulant(b) (work, conversation, experience) stimulant, enrichissant;∎ intellectually stimulating intellectuellement stimulantUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > stimulating
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upper [ˈʌpər]1. adjective2. nouna. [of shoe] empeigne f3. compounds► the Upper House noun la Chambre haute ; (in Britain) la Chambre des lords ; (in France, in the US) le Sénat* * *['ʌpə(r)] 1.1) ( of shoe) empeigne f2.‘leather upper’ — ‘dessus en cuir’
1) ( in location) [shelf] du haut; [deck] supérieur; [jaw, lip] supérieur; [teeth] du haut2) ( in rank) supérieur3) ( on scale) [register, scale] supérieurthe upper limit — la limite maximale (on de)
temperatures are in the upper twenties — les températures dépassent 25°
••to be on one's uppers — (colloq) être dans la dèche (colloq)
to have/get the upper hand — avoir/prendre le dessus. stiff
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challenging ['tʃælɪndʒɪŋ](a) (defiant → look, remark) provocateur(b) (demanding → ideas, theory) provocateur, stimulant, exaltant; (→ job, activity) stimulant, qui met à l'épreuve;∎ to find oneself in a challenging situation se trouver face à un défiUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > challenging
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excitant ['eksɪtənt, ek'saɪtənt]1 nounexcitant m, stimulant m;∎ coffee is an excitant le café est agitantexcitant, stimulant -
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > stimulative
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(a) (incentive) stimulant m, incitation f;∎ her example will be a powerful stimulus to others son exemple sera un stimulant extrêmement efficace pour d'autres(b) Physiology stimulus m►► stimulus response réponse f stimulée
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stimulant — stimulant, ante [ stimylɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. m. • 1752; de stimuler 1 ♦ Qui accroît l activité physique ou psychique. ⇒ vivifiant. Médicament stimulant. ⇒ analeptique, dopant, excitant, fortifiant, remontant, 1. tonique. Substances stimulantes de … Encyclopédie Universelle
stimulant — STIMULÁNT, Ă, stimulanţi, te, adj. (Rar) Stimulator. – Din fr. stimulant. Trimis de claudia, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 STIMULÁNT adj. v. stimulativ. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime stimulánt adj. m … Dicționar Român
Stimulant — Stim u*lant, n. [Cf. F. stimulant.] 1. That which stimulates, provokes, or excites. [1913 Webster] His feelings had been exasperated by the constant application of stimulants. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physiol. & Med.) An agent which produces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stimulant — Stim u*lant, a. [L. stimulans, p. pr.; cf. F. stimulant. See {Stimulate}.] 1. Serving to stimulate. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physiol.) Produced increased vital action in the organism, or in any of its parts. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stimulant — stimulant, ante (sti mu lan, lan t ) adj. 1° Qui stimule, excite. • À ces stimulantes apostrophes, la plus incroyable patience n abandonne pas un instant un seul homme dans toute cette multitude, J. J. ROUSS. 1er dial.. 2° S. m. Ce qui… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
stimulant — ► NOUN 1) a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body. 2) something that promotes activity, interest, or enthusiasm. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ acting as a stimulant … English terms dictionary
stimulant — index catalyst, cause (reason), drug, impulse, incentive, inducement, motive, provocation … Law dictionary
stimulant — 1772 (adj.); 1794 (n.), from L. stimulantem (nom. stimulans), prp. of stimulare (see STIMULATION (Cf. stimulation)) … Etymology dictionary
stimulant — *stimulus, excitant, incitement, impetus Analogous words: provocation, excitement, stimulation, quickening, galvanizing (see corresponding verbs at PROVOKE): incentive, spur, goad, *motive Antonyms: anesthetic: anodyne … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stimulant — [n] substance that invigorates analeptic, bracer, catalyst, drug, energizer, excitant, goad, impetus, impulse, incentive, incitation, incitement, motivation, motive, pick me up*, restorative, reviver, shot in the arm*, spark plug*, spur, stimulus … New thesaurus
stimulant — [stim′yə lənt] adj. [L stimulans, prp.] that stimulates; stimulating n. anything that stimulates; specif., a) any drug, medicine, etc., as an amphetamine, caffeine, nicotine, or cocaine, that temporarily increases the activity of some vital… … English World dictionary