arouse
verb (used with object)
to stir to action or strong response; excite.
arousable
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a word derived from
arouse.
Example Sentences
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It is a fountain of type and a font: “These ocean waves arousable to fury and to death / Or sooth’d to ease and sheeny sun and sleep.”
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 22, 2017
