Found 3 items, similar to Roused.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: rouse
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rouse
rouse
v 1: become active;
“He finally bestirred himself” [syn:
bestir]
2: force or drive out;
“The police routed them out of bed at 2
A.M.” [syn:
rout out,
drive out,
force out]
3: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused;
“The speaker
charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks” [syn:
agitate,
turn on,
charge,
commove,
excite,
charge up
] [ant:
calm]
4: 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,
wake up,
arouse]
[ant:
cause to sleep]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Roused
Rouse
\Rouse\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Roused (rouzd); p. pr. &
vb. n.
Rousing.] [Probably of Scan. origin; cf. Sw. rusa to
rush, Dan. ruse, AS. hre['o]san to fall, rush. Cf.
Rush,
v.]
1. To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to
rouse a deer or other animal of the chase.
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Like wild boars late roused out of the brakes.
--Spenser.
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Rouse the fleet hart, and cheer the opening hound.
--Pope.
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2. To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or
suddenly.
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3. 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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To rouse up a people, the most phlegmatic of any in
Christendom. --Atterbury.
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4. To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.
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Blustering winds, which all night long
Had roused the sea. --Milton.
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5. To raise; to make erect. [Obs.] --Spenser. Shak.
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