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rouse in Dutch

rouse in Dutch is opwekken — rouse means to wake someone up, or to stir them out of inactivity.

rouse in Dutch

opwekken
verb
(obsolete) To raise; to make erect.

What does "rouse" mean?

  1. verb To wake someone up, or to stir them out of inactivity.
    "The smell of coffee roused her from a deep sleep."
  2. verb To provoke a strong feeling such as anger or excitement.
    "The comment roused his temper immediately."
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rouse in a sentence

  • The smell of coffee roused her from a deep sleep.
  • His speech roused the crowd into action.
  • The comment roused his temper immediately.

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What is "rouse" in Dutch?
"rouse" in Dutch is opwekken. rouse means: To wake someone up, or to stir them out of inactivity.
How do you use "rouse" in a sentence?
Example: "The smell of coffee roused her from a deep sleep." In Dutch, "rouse" is opwekken.
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