verb. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) arouse pity|raise a smile|evoke sympathy |
verb. stop sleeping She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock |
verb. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic raise the specter of unemployment|he conjured wild birds in the air|call down the spirits from the mountain |
verb. cause to be alert and energetic Coffee and tea stimulate me|This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate |
verb. cause to become awake or conscious He was roused by the drunken men in the street|Please wake me at 6 AM. |
verb. to begin moving As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir |
verb. stimulate sexually This movie usually arouses the male audience |
