Synonyms for STIMULUS
ˈstɪm yə ləs; -ˌlaɪstim·u·lus

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1. stimulusnoun

   Anything that may have an impact or influence on a system

   an economic stimulus

   Synonyms:
   influence

2. stimulusnoun

   Anything that induces a person to take action

   Synonyms:
   impetus, impulse, spur

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1. stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, inputnoun

   any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

   Synonyms:
   comment, input signal, remark, foreplay, input, arousal, stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, excitant, stimulant drug

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1. stimulusnoun

   Synonyms:
   incentive, spur, goad, incitement, stimulant, provocative, provocation, motive, encouragement

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1. stimulusnoun

   Synonyms:
   incentive

2. stimulusnoun

   Synonyms:
   stimuli

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1. List of paraphrases for "stimulus":

   incentive, stimulation, impetus, encouragement, boost, fillip, impulse, momentum, stimulant, spur, recovery, incitement

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1. Robert Yawger:

   The market rallied to multi-month highs on demand expectations from the vaccine and stimulus, not from OPEC’s management of supply.

2. Phil Flynn:

   What we've seen is global central banks are ready to respond to a slowdown in the economy, in the U.S., if that's the case, we're going to see more stimulus added to the market.

3. Jamie Dimon:

   We applaud the speed with which the federal government and the Federal Reserve... put together a stimulus package and other funding benefits to help individuals, businesses, and state and local entities across the United States and beyond.

4. Norihiro Fujito:

   Disappointment is still evident after the market priced in high hopes for government stimulus and monetary easing, investors are still adjusting the bullish bets they made after the election.

5. Yukio Ishizuki:

   I'm not sure what measures are left, but the reaction in stocks shows some people hoping for more stimulus thought the market was a little oversold, currencies tell a different story. The dollar is the lead actor. The mad rush to buy dollars due to liquidity concerns is starting to fade.