rouse

Words with a similar base: arouse, rouse

'rouse'

[bestir.v.01] as in: become active

Examples:
He finally bestirred himself

'rouse'

[rout_out.v.02] as in: force or drive out

Examples:
The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M.

'rouse'

[agitate.v.02] as in: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

Examples:
The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks

'rouse'

[awaken.v.01] as in: cause to become awake or conscious

Examples:
He was roused by the drunken men in the street
Please wake me at 6 AM.

Origins

					rouse (English)
└── rowsen (Middle English (1100-1500))

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