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call up vs arouse

arouse vs call up

call up is a noun but arouse is not a noun.

call up and arouse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call up Yes No Yes No
arouse No No Yes No
As verbs, arouse is a hyponym of call up; that is, arouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than call up:
  • call up: cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
  • arouse: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Other hyponyms of call up include bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.
call up (noun) arouse (noun)
an order to report for military duty
call up (verb) arouse (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection cause to be alert and energetic
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone cause to become awake or conscious
bring forward for consideration stop sleeping
call to arms; of military personnel summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
to evoke sexual feelings
to begin moving
Difference between call up and arouse

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