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reawaken vs arouse

arouse vs reawaken

reawaken and arouse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reawaken No No Yes No
arouse No No Yes No
As verbs, arouse is a hypernym of reawaken; that is, arouse is a word with a broader meaning than reawaken:
  • reawaken: awaken once again
  • arouse: cause to become awake or conscious
Other hypernyms of reawaken include awaken, rouse, wake, wake up, waken.
reawaken (verb) arouse (verb)
awaken once again cause to be alert and energetic
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 reawaken and arouse

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