Definition (verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
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arouse pity
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raise a smile
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evoke sympathy
Definition (verb) stop sleeping
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She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock
Definition (verb) summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
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raise the specter of unemployment
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he conjured wild birds in the air
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call down the spirits from the mountain
Definition (verb) cause to be alert and energetic
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Coffee and tea stimulate me
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This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
Definition (verb) cause to become awake or conscious
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He was roused by the drunken men in the street
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Please wake me at 6 AM.
Definition (verb) to begin moving,
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As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir
Definition (verb) stimulate sexually
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This movie usually arouses the male audience
