Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rouse | No | No | Yes | No |
wake | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rouse (noun) | wake (noun) |
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a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial | |
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward | |
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) |
rouse (verb) | wake (verb) |
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cause to become awake or conscious | be awake, be alert, be there |
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | stop sleeping |
force or drive out | cause to become awake or conscious |
become active | to alert someone to something |
arouse or excite feelings and passions |