Found 3 items, similar to arouse.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: arouse gugah, membangkit, membangkitkan, membangunkan, menggairahkan, mengobar-ngobarkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: arouse arouse v 1: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); “arouse pity”; “raise a smile”; “evoke sympathy” [syn: elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke] 2: stop sleeping; “She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock” [syn: wake up, awake, awaken, wake, come alive, waken] [ant: fall asleep] 3: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; “raise the specter of unemployment”; “he conjured wild birds in the air”; “stir a disturbance”; “call down the spirits from the mountain” [syn: raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, bring up, put forward, call forth] 4: cause to be alert and energetic; “Coffee and tea stimulate me”; “This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate” [syn: stimulate, brace, energize, energise, perk up] [ant: de-energize, de-energize, sedate] 5: cause to become awake or conscious; “He was roused by the drunken men in the street”; “Please wake me at 6 AM.” [syn: awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up] [ant: cause to sleep] 6: to begin moving, “As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir” [syn: stir] 7: stimulate sexually; “This movie usually arouses the male audience” [syn: sex, excite, turn on, wind up]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Arouse Arouse \A*rouse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aroused; p. pr. & vb. n. Arousing.] [Pref. a- + rouse.] To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dormant faculties. [1913 Webster] Grasping his spear, forth issued to arouse His brother, mighty sovereign on the host. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] No suspicion was aroused. --Merivale. [1913 Webster]