Mental stimulus, idiomatically Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

STIMULUS (noun)
1. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
MENTAL (adjective)
1. of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw
2. affected by a disorder of the mind

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