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to arouse
01
to wake from sleep or a state of rest
Intransitive
02
to call forth or evoke specific emotions, feelings, or responses
Transitive: to arouse feelings
03
to stimulate someone or something to action or activity
Transitive: to arouse sb
04
to cause someone to wake up
Transitive: to arouse sb
05
to invoke sexual feelings of desire or excitement
Transitive: to arouse sb
arouse
v
aroused
adj
aroused
adj
arouser
n
arouser
n
Example
As the sun rose, he gradually aroused and greeted the new day.
The loud thunderstorm outside caused the entire household to arouse from their sleep.
In the peaceful surroundings of the countryside, it was easy to arouse early in the morning.
After a restful night, she slowly aroused, feeling refreshed and ready to start the morning.
Her presentation on marine life conservation aroused the students' interest in environmental issues.
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