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(a-roused) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to awaken or excite interest or emotion.

Example Sentence

The footsteps aroused the dog.

More Example Sentences

The noise aroused everyone's attention quickly.

Synonyms

excited; awakened; stirred

Antonyms

calmed; quieted; subdued

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Rhymes

  • bowsed
  • browsed
  • housed
  • roused

  • aroused
  • espoused
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