Roused: meaning, definitions and examples
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roused
[ raʊzd ]
awakening
To bring out of a state of sleep, unconsciousness, inactivity, or indifference. It can also refer to stirring up or exciting feelings or actions.
Synonyms
arouse, awake, awaken, stir up
Examples of usage
- She was roused from her deep slumber by the loud noise.
- The speech roused the crowd to action.
- The news of the victory roused great enthusiasm among the team.
Translations
Translations of the word "roused" in other languages:
🇵🇹 despertado
- animado
- excitado
🇮🇳 जागृत
- उत्तेजित
- उत्साहित
🇩🇪 erweckt
- aufgekratzt
- erregt
🇮🇩 terbangun
- terangsang
- bersemangat
🇺🇦 пробуджений
- збуджений
- активний
🇵🇱 obudzony
- podniecony
- ożywiony
🇯🇵 目覚めた
- 興奮した
- 活気づいた
🇫🇷 réveillé
- excité
- animé
🇪🇸 despertado
- emocionado
- animado
🇹🇷 uyandırılmış
- heyecanlı
- canlı
🇰🇷 깨워진
- 흥분한
- 활기찬
🇸🇦 مستيقظ
- مثير
- نشيط
🇨🇿 probuzený
- vzrušený
- aktivní
🇸🇰 prebudený
- vzrušený
- aktívny
🇨🇳 被唤醒的
- 兴奋的
- 活跃的
🇸🇮 zbuden
- razburjen
- živahen
🇮🇸 vaknaður
- spenntur
- líflegur
🇰🇿 оянуған
- қозғалатын
- белсенді
🇬🇪 გამოღვიძებული
- აღვიძებ
- აქტიური
🇦🇿 oyadılmış
- həyəcanlı
- canlı
🇲🇽 despertado
- emocionado
- animado
Word origin
The word 'roused' has its origins in Middle English, from the Old Norse word 'rausa', meaning 'to shake out, drive out'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the idea of waking or stirring up. The term has been in use for centuries, commonly found in literature and everyday language.