ALL meanings of rouse
rouse
R r - transitive verb rouse provoke, incite 1
- transitive verb rouse wake 1
- intransitive verb rouse wake up 1
- transitive verb rouse stir, stimulate 1
- verb with object rouse to bring out of a state of sleep, unconsciousness, inactivity, fancied security, apathy, depression, etc.: He was roused to action by courageous words. 1
- verb with object rouse to stir or incite to strong indignation or anger. 1
- verb with object rouse to cause (game) to start from a covert or lair. 1
- verb with object rouse Nautical. to pull by main strength; haul. 1
- verb without object rouse to come out of a state of sleep, unconsciousness, inactivity, apathy, depression, etc. 1
- verb without object rouse to start up from a covert or lair, as game. 1
- noun rouse Archaic. a carouse. 1
- noun rouse Obsolete. a bumper of liquor. 1
- verb rouse If someone rouses you when you are sleeping or if you rouse, you wake up. 0
- verb rouse If you rouse yourself, you stop being inactive and start doing something. 0
- verb rouse If something or someone rouses you, they make you very emotional or excited. 0
- verb rouse If something rouses a feeling in you, it causes you to have that feeling. 0
- verb rouse to bring (oneself or another person) out of sleep, unconsciousness, etc, or (of a person) to come to consciousness in this way 0
- verb rouse to provoke, stir, or excite 0
- verb rouse to start or cause to start from cover 0
- verb rouse (of hawks) to ruffle the feathers and cause them to stand briefly on end (a sign of contentment) 0
- verb rouse to speak scoldingly or rebukingly (to) 0
- noun rouse an alcoholic drink, esp a full measure 0
- verb transitive rouse to cause (game) to rise from cover, come out of a lair, etc.; stir up to flight or attack 0
- verb transitive rouse to stir up, as to anger or action; excite 0
- verb transitive rouse to cause to come out of a state of sleep, repose, unconsciousness, etc.; wake 0
- verb transitive rouse to pull with force, esp. by hand; haul 0
- intransitive verb rouse to rise from cover, etc. 0
- intransitive verb rouse to come out of a state of sleep, repose, etc.; wake 0
- intransitive verb rouse to become active 0
- noun rouse the act of rousing 0
- noun rouse a violent stir 0
- noun rouse a drink of liquor 0
- noun rouse a carousal 0