Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - rouse
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Rouse
rouse
~ v 1 raise sb (from their sleep/slumbers) to wake someone up with difficulty because they are sleeping deeply 2 to make someone start doing something, especially when they have been too tired or unwilling to do it (rouse sb into action) (The commander tried to rouse them all into action. | rouse yourself) (When Alice finally roused herself, she realized Harold was already home.) 3 to make someone feel a particular emotion, such as hope or fear (- compare arouse)
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(rouses, rousing, roused) 1. If someone rouses you when you are sleeping or if you rouse, you wake up. (LITERARY) Hilton roused him at eight-thirty by rapping on the door... When I put my hand on his, he stirs but doesn’t quite rouse. = wake VERB: V n, V 2. If you rouse yourself, you stop being inactive and start doing something. She seemed to be unable to rouse herself to do anything... He roused himself from his lazy contemplation of the scene beneath him... VERB: V pron-refl to-inf, V pron-refl from n 3. If something or someone rouses you, they make you very emotional or excited. He did more to rouse the crowd there than anybody else... Ben says his father was good-natured, a man not quickly roused to anger or harsh opinions. VERB: V n, be V-ed to n • rousing ...a rousing speech to the convention in support of the president. = stirring ADJ: usu ADJ n 4. If something rouses a feeling in you, it causes you to have that feeling. It roused a feeling of rebellion in him... VERB: V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
I. verb (~d; rousing) Etymology: Middle English, to shake the feathers Date: 1531 transitive verb 1. archaic to cause to break from cover 2. a. to stir up ; excite was ~d to fury b. to a~ from or as if from sleep or repose ; awaken intransitive verb 1. to become a~d ; awaken 2. to become stirred • ~ment noun • ~r noun II. noun Date: 1824 an act or instance of rousing; especially an excited stir III. noun Etymology: alteration (from misdivision of to drink ca~) of ca~ Date: circa 1601 1. obsolete drink, toast 2. archaic carousal ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. 1 a tr. (often foll. by from, out of) bring out of sleep, wake. b intr. (often foll. by up) cease to sleep, wake up. 2 (often foll. by up) a tr. stir up, make active or excited, startle out of inactivity or confidence or carelessness (roused them from their complacency; was roused to protest). b intr. become active. 3 tr. provoke to anger (is terrible when roused). 4 tr. evoke (feelings). 5 tr. (usu. foll. by in, out, up) Naut. haul vigorously. 6 tr. startle (game) from a lair or cover. 7 tr. stir (liquid, esp. beer while brewing). Phrases and idioms rouse oneself overcome one's indolence. Derivatives rousable adj. rouser n. Etymology: orig. as a hawking and hunting term, so prob. f. AF: orig. unkn. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. сильная встряска 2. воен. подъем, побудка 3. вспугивать, поднимать (дичь) 4. (также rouse up) будить, поднимать I was roused by the ringing of the bell —- меня разбудил звонок to rouse the camp —- поднимать лагерь по тревоге 5. пробуждаться 6. побуждать, подстрекать to rouse to action —- побудить к действию, заставить действовать to rouse oneself —- встряхнуться, преодолеть свою лень (свою вялость), стряхнуть лень he wants rousing —- он ленив, ему нужна встряска 7. возбуждать (чувства и т. п.) to rouse interest —- возбуждать интерес 8. раздражать, злить, сердить he is terrifying when he is roused —- в гневе он страшен 9. мешать, размешивать (особ. пиво во время варки) 10. австрал. разг. выходить из себя; неистовствовать, бушевать 11. мор. сильно тянуть, выбирать 12. уст. пирушка, попойка to take one's rouse —- пировать 13. солить (селедку и т. п.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. v. 1) будить; I had to shake him several times to rouse him from his sleep. 2) пробуждаться (тж. rouse up) 3) побуждать (to); воодушевлять; возбуждать; to rouse oneself - стряхнуть лень, встряхнуться; The speaker tried to rouse the crowd to excitement. 4) вспугивать дичь 5) раздражать, выводить из себя Syn: see incite see wake 2. noun 1) сильная встряска 2) mil. подъем, побудка II noun; obs. 1) тост; to give a rouse - пить за здоровье 2) попойка, пирушка ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1460, probably from Anglo-Fr., or O.Fr., originally used of hawks shaking the feathers of the body, but like many hawking terms of obscure origin. Meaning "to stir up, provoke to activity" is from 1586; that of "awaken" is first recorded 1590. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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