Rouse: alternatives and connections

To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to dispel a cloud, vapors, cares, doubts, illusion…

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To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to dispel a cloud, vapors, cares, doubts, illusion…

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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…

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To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

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To set up; to put upright.

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To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother.

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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.

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To communicate electricity to; to charge with electricity; as, to electrify a jar.

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To call out; to summon forth.

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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…

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Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother.

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To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause to be thought of, usually by the agency of other objects.

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.

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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 dor…

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of Awake

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To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor; -- usually with the reciprocal pronoun.

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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To urge; to persuade; to incite.

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To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a per…

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The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.

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To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.

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