All rouse synonyms

verb rouse

• mount — to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
• give the business — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
• drive — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
• innerve — to supply with nervous energy; invigorate; animate.
• blow away — If you say that you are blown away by something, or if it blows you away, you mean that you are very impressed by it.
• electrify — Charge with electricity; pass an electric current through.
• fan — an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.: a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin.
• fortify — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
• move — to pass from one place or position to another.
• bestirred — to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively): She bestirred herself at the first light of morning.
• in flames — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
• disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
• evoke — Bring or recall to the conscious mind.
• commoving — Present participle of commove.
• magnify — to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
• goosed — any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
• invigorate — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
• bob up — to come up unexpectedly; appear suddenly
• call forth — to cause (something) to come into action or existence
• deepen — If a situation or emotion deepens or if something deepens it, it becomes stronger and more intense.
• agitate — If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
• encourage — Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
• flash on — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
• make haste — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
• bring to — If you bring someone to when they are unconscious, you make them become conscious again.
• innervate — to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
• heat up — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
• lead on — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
• call upon — to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
• mousetrap — a trap for mice, especially one consisting of a rectangular wooden base on which a metal spring is mounted.
• make waves — a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
• impassion — to fill, or affect strongly, with intense feeling or passion; inflame; excite.
• enhearten — To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten.
• quicken — to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace.
• instigate — to cause by incitement; foment: to instigate a quarrel.
• activate — If a device or process is activated, something causes it to start working.
• come to life — If something or someone comes to life, they become active.
• inspire — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
• intensify — to make intense or more intense.
• get to one's feet — To stand up.
• give rise to — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
• bring to mind — recall
• move up — to pass from one place or position to another.
• intoxicate — to affect temporarily with diminished physical and mental control by means of alcoholic liquor, a drug, or another substance, especially to excite or stupefy with liquor.
• intensate — (transitive) To intensify.
• goose — any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
• acidify — to convert into or become acid
• arouse — If something arouses a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude.
• concuss — to injure (the brain) by a violent blow, fall, etc
• awaken — To awaken a feeling in a person means to cause them to start having this feeling.