as in stimulating
to give life, vigor, or spirit to
used a splash of orange-flavored liqueur to fillip the otherwise ordinary cranberry sauce
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Produced from the Montepulciano grape, this is among the most flavorful and stimulating examples of rosé made today.—
Tom Hyland,
Forbes.com,
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Some mobiles do play soothing music, but the music will probably not be enough to calm your baby if the objects above them are still stimulating.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
15 Sep. 2025
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Joe Manchin is back to stirring the pot in Washington.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Hurricane season is stirring again after an unusual three-week quiet spell.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Filliping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filliping. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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