rouse
- verb (v)
Meaning: stimulate, excite
Synonyms:
aggravate
agitate
anger
animate
arouse
ask for it
awaken
bestir
bug
challenge
craze
deepen
disturb
enhance
enliven
exhilarate
fire up
foment
galvanize
get going
heighten
incite
inflame
innervate
innerve
instigate
intensate
intensify
key up
kindle
magnify
make waves
mount
move
needle
pep up
pique
provoke
quicken
rally
redouble
rile
rise
startle
steam up
stir
trigger
urge
vivify
wake
waken
wake up
whet
whip up
work up
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