Want to use Arouse correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like stir or stimulate.

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Arouse in a sentence

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Arouse meaning

  1. To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique.
  2. To sexually stimulate.

Synonyms of Arouse

stir excite stimulate waken wake awaken wake up create make raise evoke elicit enkindle kindle fire

Arouse in Dutch

opwinden

Example sentences (20)

Though it failed to arouse much interest at that time, it has since come to be widely recognised as his masterpiece.

You can call it socialism; but if by using that word we arouse controversy, I don't see why we should use it.

Mary Ann M'Clintock, Jr. spoke briefly, calling upon woman to arouse from her lethargy and be true to herself and her God.

A walk along a path into mystery can never go wrong but will arouse in us a sense of wonder and discovery.

It can arouse aesthetic or moral feelings, and can be understood as a way of communicating these feelings.

Debate The very notion and prospect of human enhancement and related issues arouse public controversy.

By the late 19th century, the massacre was used by anti-Qing revolutionaries to arouse anti-Manchu sentiment among the population.

This helps to arouse in the student the desire to win and improve their skills to achieve goals.

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The ironic statement is such because it is not necessarily intended to offend, but often to play down the incident and arouse laughter.

If this doesn’t arouse the curiosity of a neutral journalist, it’s hard to imagine what would.

Excessive time spent for transit travel could arouse their suspicion and prompt questioning or additional checking by the border guards.

He faced him and argued with him in order that he might arouse his anger so that he might be tortured and martyred, but it did not happen.

Their purpose is to promote excellent local foods, instil pride in traditional dishes, and arouse curiosity about dishes you haven’t tried.

When she hears di Luna’s name, Azucena’s reactions arouse suspicion and Ferrando recognizes her as the supposed murderer of the count’s brother.

The short-term rental industry has become the latest “internet-based service firm” to arouse the ire of citizens and local governments nationwide.

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.

The main strategic reason was that men in France faced a high risk of being interrogated by Nazi troops but women were less likely to arouse suspicion.

Intel’s manufacturing monotony is starting to arouse attention on Wall Street.

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.

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.

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Common combinations with arouse

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "arouse" in a sentence?
An example: "Though it failed to arouse much interest at that time, it has since come to be widely recognised as his masterpiece." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "arouse" from real English texts.
What does "arouse" mean?
Arouse means: To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique.
What are synonyms of "arouse"?
Common synonyms of "arouse" include: stir, excite, stimulate, waken, wake, awaken, wake up, create. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "arouse" in Dutch?
"arouse" translates to Dutch as: opwinden.
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