Definition of rouse

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Rouse (v.) To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions..

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Grouse :: Grouse (v. i.) To seek or shoot grouse.
Schizognathous :: Schizognathous (a.) Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from each other and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds..
Gross :: Gross (superl.) Not easily aroused or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless.
Waken :: Waken (v. t.) To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken.
Excite :: Excite (v. t.) To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction..
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) A sudden movement or pull; a pull up; as, the sailor gave his trousers a hitch..
Exsuscitate :: Exsuscitate (v. t.) To rouse; to excite.
Excitable :: Excitable (a.) Capable of being excited, or roused into action; susceptible of excitement; easily stirred up, or stimulated..
Brace :: Brace (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.
Kindle :: Kindle (v. t.) Fig.: To inflame, as the passions; to rouse; to provoke; to excite to action; to heat; to fire; to animate; to incite; as, to kindle anger or wrath; to kindle the flame of love, or love into a flame..
Start :: Start (v. t.) To cause to move suddenly; to disturb suddenly; to startle; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee or fly; as, the hounds started a fox..
Gorcock :: Gorcock (n.) The moor cock, or red grouse. See Grouse..
Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To rouse from sleep; to awake.
Rouse :: Rouse (v.) To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly..
Bloomer :: Bloomer (n.) A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad-brimmed hat..
Mobile :: Mobile (a.) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement..
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.
Corduroy :: Corduroy (n.) Trousers or breeches of corduroy.
Breeches :: Breeches (n. pl.) Trousers; pantaloons.
Awake :: Awake (a.) Not sleeping or lethargic; roused from sleep; in a state of vigilance or action.
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