How do you spell Stimulate?
Correct spelling
stimulate
Remember the Latin root: STIMUL-ate, like a stimulus that prods you forward.
Why is stimulate spelled this way?
From Latin stimulare, to goad. STIMULUS (goad). To stimulate is to prod into action — the mind or body poked awake by external force.
Common misspellings of stimulate
stimualtestimullatestimlate
Example
The teacher used interactive games to stimulate student interest in mathematics.