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Rousing

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Definitions for Rousing

noun
the act of arousing
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  1. the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions
adjective
capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement
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  1. a rousing sermon
  2. stirring events such as wars and rescues
adjective
rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading
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  1. tossed a rousing political comment into the conversation
verb
become active
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  1. He finally bestirred himself
verb
force or drive out
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rout out drive out force out rouse
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  1. The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M.
verb
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
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agitate rouse turn on charge commove excite charge up
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  1. The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
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.

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