as in refreshing
having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mind
the supposed stimulative power of herbal teas
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Adjective
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When the heat of summer kicks in, few things are more refreshing than biting into a slice of fresh fruit, like watermelon and pineapple.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
10 July 2025 -
The cucumber salad is so refreshing and so simple to make.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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Your letter completes our stimulating and fruitful relationship these several (many?) years.—
John Updike,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
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Best of all, admission is free for everyone on Tuesdays, providing a budget-friendly and intellectually stimulating way to spend an afternoon indoors.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Adjective
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The restaurants are thoughtful, the local wines great value, and the easy access to restorative walks through the surrounding hills makes the town all the more appealing.—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
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Nourishing food, stress relief, restorative sleep and reducing exposure to harmful toxins.—
Lauren Mallers
Updated July 2,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2025
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“Stimulative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stimulative. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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