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anathemise vs arouse

arouse vs anathemise

anathemise and arouse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anathemise No No Yes No
arouse No No Yes No
As verbs, arouse is a hypernym of anathemise; that is, arouse is a word with a broader meaning than anathemise:
  • anathemise: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
  • arouse: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Other hypernyms of anathemise include bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.
anathemise (verb) arouse (verb)
curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment cause to be alert and energetic
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon cause to become awake or conscious
stop sleeping
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
to evoke sexual feelings
to begin moving
Difference between anathemise and arouse

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