Word Information

Arouse

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
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Definitions for Arouse

verb
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
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Examples
  1. arouse pity
  2. raise a smile
  3. evoke sympathy
verb
stop sleeping
Synonyms
wake up awake awaken wake come alive waken
Examples
  1. She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock
verb
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Synonyms
raise conjure conjure up invoke evoke stir call down bring up put forward call forth
Examples
  1. raise the specter of unemployment
  2. he conjured wild birds in the air
  3. call down the spirits from the mountain
verb
cause to be alert and energetic
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  1. Coffee and tea stimulate me
  2. This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
verb
cause to become awake or conscious
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  1. He was roused by the drunken men in the street
  2. Please wake me at 6 AM.
verb
to begin moving
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  1. As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir
verb
stimulate sexually
Synonyms
sex excite turn on wind up
Examples
  1. This movie usually arouses the male audience

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