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