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arouse
verb(a-rouse)
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Synonyms: elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise,
Examples:
Arouse pity.
arouse
verb(a-rouse)
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Synonyms: bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir,
arouse
verb(a-rouse)
stop sleeping
Synonyms: awake, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken,
arouse
verb(a-rouse)
to begin moving
Synonyms: stir,
arouse
verb(a-rouse)
cause to become awake or conscious
Synonyms: awaken, rouse, wake, wake up, waken,
arouse
verb(a-rouse)
cause to be alert and energetic
Synonyms: brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate,
arouse
verb(a-rouse)
stimulate sexually
Synonyms: excite, sex, turn on, wind up,
Examples:
This movie usually arouses the male audience.

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