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arouse

The correct spelling is arouse.

How to pronounce arouse

/əˈɹaʊz/
verb

IPA: /əˈɹaʊz/

Say it like: Aro-wse

The correct spelling is arouse. To stimulate feelings. For example: "The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort."

Usage Examples

The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort.

I can't keep my eyes off the dancer; she arouses me greatly.

1996, Beruga (line translated by Dan Owsen), Terranigma. Nintendo of America.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To stimulate feelings.
  2. 2.To sexually stimulate.
  3. 3.To wake from sleep or stupor.

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