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Meaning
Verb
●
To
stimulate
or
induce
(feelings).
●
To
sexually
stimulate.
●
To
sexually
stimulate.
To cause an
erection
of the
penis
or other physical
signs
of
sexual
arousal
, such as
fluid
secretion.
●
In Sleep:
To
wake
from
sleep
or
stupor
; to rouse.
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Origin
arouse
English
a-
English
a-
Anglo-Norman
e-
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
ex-
Latin
a-
Middle English (1100-1500)
a-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
ab
Latin
ἀ-
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
rouse
English
rowsen
Middle English (1100-1500)
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Etym
Synonyms
Rouse
Animate
Energize
Inspire
Enliven
Wake
Awaken
Spark
Provoke
Cause
Inflame
Stimulate
Turn On
Sexually Stimulate
Wake Up
Sex Up
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Evoke
Excite
Elicit
Gratify
Engender
Heighten
Induce
Incite
Satisfy
Trigger
Repulse
Frighten
Motivate
Ignite
Titillate
Invoke
Attract
Generate
Raise
Encourage
Instigate
Instill
Convey
Influence
Pique
Foster
Offend
Promote
Spur
Express
Evokes
Enhance
Prompt
Captivate
Create
Portray
Stir
Persuade
Suppress
Intensify
Demonstrate
Entertain
Distract
Show
Direct
Cultivate
Display
Provokes
Evoked
Satiate
Repress
Quell
Capture
Stirs
Stir Up
Bring Up
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Rhymes
Pows
Wows
Bows
Cows
Nows
Vows
Rows
Hows
Scows
Rouse
Meows
Avows
Brows
Dowse
Mouse
Plows
House
Prows
Drowse
Allows
Arouse
Endows
Blouse
Browse
Ploughs
Carouse
Espouse
Unblouse
Reallows
Disallows
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