| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | To stir to action or feeling: egg on, excite, foment, galvanize, goad, impel, incite, inflame, inspire, instigate, motivate, move, pique, prick, prod, propel, provoke, set off, spur, stimulate, touch off, trigger, work up. See CAUSE, EXCITE. | | ADJECTIVE: | Occurring, acting, or performed exactly at the time appointed: punctual, timely. Idioms: at (or on) the dot, on time. See TIME.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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