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arouse vs sweep over

sweep over vs arouse

arouse and sweep over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arouse No No Yes No
sweep over No No Yes No
As verbs, sweep over is a hyponym of arouse; that is, sweep over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arouse:
  • arouse: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • sweep over: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
arouse (verb) sweep over (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
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 arouse and sweep over

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