Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which arouses.
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- noun Someone or something that
arouses .
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- noun someone who rouses others from sleep
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Examples
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There's no question McCain's choice is successful as a base-arouser.
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What is "Men's damager, words 'hinderer, and yet words' arouser?"
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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If a man is not thrilled by intimate contact with nature: with the sun, with the earth, which is his origin and the arouser of his acutest emotions --
Literary Taste: How to Form It With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature Arnold Bennett 1899
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the arouser of the body for challenge, are in sync but functioning at chronically low levels.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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the arouser of the body for challenge, are in sync but functioning at chronically low levels.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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Yorick’s gospel, gropingly endeavoring to find an outlet for their own emotions which, in their opinion were characteristic of their arouser and stimulator, found through “Siegwart” a solution of their problem, a relief for their emotional excess.
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