Serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; exciting.
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of Rouse
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Serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; exciting.
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Serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; exciting.
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of Stimulate
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of Stimulate
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of Awaken
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The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
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The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people.
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The act of inciting or moving to action.
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The act of inciting.
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of Inflame
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The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
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The act of inspiring or breathing in; breath; specif. (Physiol.), the drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the ches…
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The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.
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of Stir
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The act of tickling, or the state of being tickled; a tickling sensation.
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of Waken
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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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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 act of arousing, or the state of being aroused.
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of Stir
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