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roused

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/ˈɹaʊzd/ English

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  1. To wake (someone) or be awoken from sleep, or from apathy.
  2. To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.).“to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions”
  3. To provoke (someone) to action or anger.
  4. To cause to start from a covert or lurking place.“to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase”

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