rouse
verb (used with object)
to bring out of a state of sleep, unconsciousness, inactivity, fancied security, apathy, depression, etc..
has been rousing
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present perfect progressiveof rouse (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Each has been rousing in its own way, each adding to the sense that this will be a memorable baseball summer in Seattle, after all.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2017
