zips (up)

present tense third-person singular of zip (up)

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stimulates
Verb
  • The caffeine in coffee stimulates the nervous system.
    Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Connie and Tristan are testing a new drug that stimulates the feel-good dopamine receptors in the brain.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Zips (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zips%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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