ginger (up)

Definition of ginger (up)next

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stimulate
Verb
  • Instead, some industry leaders advocate for the US government to become an ambitious early customer, stimulating domestic demand and building a resilient supply chain, mirroring China's successful strategy.
    John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Stronger trade winds help to move warm surface water away from the South American coast, which stimulates upwelling—that is, the movement of cold, dense, and nutrient-rich deep ocean water toward the surface.
    John P. Rafferty, Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 Aug. 2026
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“Ginger (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ginger%20%28up%29. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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