arouse

6 points English 6 letters Common Commonness #18,315 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/ɝːˈaʊz/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

stop sleeping

cause to become awake or conscious

cause to be alert and energetic

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

stimulate sexually

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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