Usually means: Self-soothing repetitive sensory behavior.
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  1. stim: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Stim, stim: Wordnik
  3. stim: Wiktionary
  4. STIM: Dictionary.com
  5. STIM, Stim: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. STIM: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  7. stim: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. STIM: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

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  1. S.T.I.M, stim: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (stim)

noun:  (informal, uncountable) Sensory stimulation.
noun:  (psychology, autism) Any repetitive self-stimulatory behavior (e.g. hand flapping, head banging, repeating noises or words), frequent in autistic people.
verb:  (psychology, transitive) To perform such a repetitive self-stimulatory action.
noun:  (slang) Synonym of stimulant (“drug”).
noun:  (rare, Ireland, chiefly in the negative) A whit or jot; the least amount.

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