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    arouse
    /əˈraʊz/

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  2. 1. : to awaken from sleep. was aroused from a deep sleep by a loud noise. 2. : to stimulate to action or to bodily readiness for activity : excite. a book that has aroused debate. 3. : to excite (someone) sexually : to cause sexual arousal in (someone) … girls whose perfume scent frightened him and aroused him. Elizabeth Berg. intransitive verb.

  3. AROUSE definition: 1. to cause someone to have a particular feeling: 2. to cause someone to feel sexual excitement 3…. Learn more.

  4. Arouse definition: to stir to action or strong response; excite. See examples of AROUSE used in a sentence.

  5. Definitions of arouse. verb. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) “ arouse pity” synonyms: elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, pique, provoke, raise. see more. verb. 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.

  6. arouse somebody to make somebody feel more active and want to start doing something. The whole community was aroused by the crime. arouse somebody (from something) (formal) to wake somebody from sleep; see also rouse

  7. 1. verb. If something arouses a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude. We left in the daytime so as not to arouse suspicion. [VERB noun] ...the deep public anger you have aroused. [VERB noun] 2. verb.

  8. 1. to stir to action or strong response; excite: to arouse a crowd; to arouse suspicion. 2. to stimulate sexually. 3. to awaken; wake up. v.i. 4. to become awake or aroused. [1585–95; a - 3 + rouse 1, on the model of arise]

  9. Arouse Definition. ə-rouz. aroused, arouses, arousing. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Filter. verb. aroused, arouses, arousing. To cause (someone) to be active, attentive, or excited. The report aroused them to take action. The insult aroused him to anger. American Heritage. To awaken, as from sleep.

  10. Definitions of 'arouse' 1. If something arouses a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude. [...] 2. If something arouses a particular feeling or instinct that exists in someone, it causes them to experience that feeling or instinct strongly. [...] 3.

  11. arouse meaning, definition, what is arouse: to make someone feel sexually excited: Learn more.

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