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Stimulant

Definition

(formal) A substance or agent that temporarily increases activity, alertness, or energy, often used to enhance mental or physical performance. Can be a drug, a hormone, or a natural substance like caffeine.

Example Sentences

1The new energy drink contains a stimulant that can increase focus and concentration for several hours.
2Is caffeine a safe stimulant for people with high blood pressure, or does it pose a significant health risk?
3The pharmaceutical company developed a new stimulant to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
4Avoid consuming stimulants like coffee or chocolate close to bedtime, as they can disrupt sleep patterns.
5There is ongoing debate among scientists about the long-term effects of stimulants on the developing brain in adolescents.

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