Arouse is an English word with synonyms like stir or excite. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Arouse meaning
- To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique.
- To sexually stimulate.
Synonyms of Arouse
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Using Arouse
- The main meaning on this page is: To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique. | To sexually stimulate. | To sexually stimulate.
- Useful related words include: stir, excite, stimulate, waken.
- Possible Dutch translations are: opwinden.
- In the example corpus, arouse often appears in combinations such as: to arouse, arouse the, arouse suspicion.
Context around Arouse
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Arouse
- In this selection, "arouse" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, may, suspicion, lenin and laughter stand out and add context to how "arouse" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to arouse their yelps and agitation can arouse various feelings. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "arouse" sits close to words such as aditi, aegon and aerobics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with arouse
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
What he did know was sufficient to arouse Lenin's suspicions. (11 words)
Intel’s manufacturing monotony is starting to arouse attention on Wall Street. (12 words)
This helps to arouse in the student the desire to win and improve their skills to achieve goals. (18 words)
The 28-year-old was CEO of the company his father founded but left in April this year to launch his own media company which included the digital content platform HefPost which he said was designed to 'arouse and inform' millennials. (41 words)
But considering Scotland is not an independent country, considering the Yes campaign didn’t achieve its goals or win majority support, it’s deeply strange that this simple statement of political fact can arouse such antipathy from the losing side. (40 words)
Cross checking information you see on social media with current information on official health websites such as the WHO and CDC—before retweeting or forwarding—can help slow the spread of inaccurate information that can hurt communities and arouse fear. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
A suspicion is subjective and may involve several factors that on their own could seem insignificant but taken together may arouse suspicion concerning that situation.
But considering Scotland is not an independent country, considering the Yes campaign didn’t achieve its goals or win majority support, it’s deeply strange that this simple statement of political fact can arouse such antipathy from the losing side.
This helps to arouse in the student the desire to win and improve their skills to achieve goals.
What he did know was sufficient to arouse Lenin's suspicions.
I caught my breath on walking in; it was the first time I’d ever seen a movie like that: a dirty movie meant for men like me, meant to arouse us and not straight guys.
The ironic statement is such because it is not necessarily intended to offend, but often to play down the incident and arouse laughter.
Their purpose is to promote excellent local foods, instil pride in traditional dishes, and arouse curiosity about dishes you haven’t tried.
Cross checking information you see on social media with current information on official health websites such as the WHO and CDC—before retweeting or forwarding—can help slow the spread of inaccurate information that can hurt communities and arouse fear.
In the days leading up to his disappearance, Peter had bought two jerry cans of petrol and hidden them, possibly in an attempt not to arouse any suspicion.
Many a President regretted an appointment to the Supreme Court but none made veiled threats, pack the court, yes, but not arouse what could end in significant harm.
Who knew that there were people tasked by the court, sometimes even female and male friends of the couple, with attempting to arouse the accused hubby.
A physical or mental agitation can arouse various feelings of vengefulness, resentment, bitterness, and etc. If we put in place some visible symbol to remind us of forgiveness, it may enhance our capability to forgive.
If this doesn’t arouse the curiosity of a neutral journalist, it’s hard to imagine what would.
People of little talent but stunning good look have been able to arouse their yelps and gasps and breathlessness, as long as the celebrities are their own age.
The 28-year-old was CEO of the company his father founded but left in April this year to launch his own media company which included the digital content platform HefPost which he said was designed to 'arouse and inform' millennials.
The short-term rental industry has become the latest “internet-based service firm” to arouse the ire of citizens and local governments nationwide.
American offers of “help to make India a great power” and overzealous declarations that India is “.not just a regional power, but a global power”, should arouse scepticism.
A walk along a path into mystery can never go wrong but will arouse in us a sense of wonder and discovery.
He said they should treat them as their own and make the school environment attractive for the children to arouse their interest to attend school regularly.
Intel’s manufacturing monotony is starting to arouse attention on Wall Street.
Common combinations with arouse
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to arouse 19×
- arouse the 6×
- arouse suspicion 5×
- can arouse 4×
- and arouse 3×
- arouse their 3×
- may arouse 2×
- arouse in 2×
- not arouse 2×
- arouse public 2×