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arouse
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to cause to stop sleeping<the rooster's crow aroused me from my deep sleep>— see wake 1
2
to cease to be asleep<set the alarm so we would arouse at 5:00 a.m.>— see wake 2
3
to rouse to strong feeling or action<the courtʼs controversial decision aroused many to protest and to lobby the legislature for a constitutional amendment>— see provoke 1
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