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arouse vs anathemise

anathemise vs arouse

arouse and anathemise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arouse No No Yes No
anathemise No No Yes No
As verbs, anathemise is a hyponym of arouse; that is, anathemise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arouse:
  • arouse: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  • anathemise: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
Other hyponyms of arouse include anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, curse, damn, imprecate, maledict, bless.
arouse (verb) anathemise (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
cause to become awake or conscious wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
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 arouse and anathemise

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