Толковый словарь английского языка - rouse
Rouse
rouse
I. verb (~d; rousing) Etymology: Middle English, to shake the feathers Date: 1531 transitive verb to cause to break from cover, 2. to stir up ; excite , to a~ from or as if from sleep or repose ; awaken , intransitive verb to become a~d ; awaken , to become stirred, ~ment noun ~r noun II. noun Date: 1824 an act or instance of rousing, III. noun Etymology: alteration (from misdivision of to drink ca~) of ca~ Date: circa 1601 drink , toast , carousal
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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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