stimulated
    adj 1: emotionally aroused [syn: stimulated, stirred,
           stirred up, aroused]

Stimulate \Stim"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stimulated; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Stimulating.] [L. stimulatus, p. p. of
   stimulare to prick or goad on, to incite, fr. stimulus a
   goad. See Stimulus.]
   1. To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate,
      to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive
      or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of
      reward, or by the prospect of glory.
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            To excite and stimulate us thereunto. --Dr. J.
                                                  Scott.
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   2. (Physiol.) To excite; to irritate; especially, to excite
      the activity of (a nerve or an irritable muscle), as by
      electricity.
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   Syn: To animate; incite; encourage; impel; urge; instigate;
        irritate; exasperate; incense.
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