Definition of Rouse
Rouse
rouse


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(verb)
to bring someone out of a state of sleep or inactivity, i.e. to arouse wakefulness or activity;

e.g. He shook her shoulder to arouse her in the morning.

(verb)
to stir up, cause, or excite (arouse) a particular emotion, especially anger or excitement;

e.g. The new company policy was severe enough to rouse feelings of anger among the employees.



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