erwecken — meaning in English

English meaning

• arouse verb To stir up or bring about a feeling, reaction, or interest.
• awake adj Not asleep; conscious.
• rouse verb To wake someone up, or to stir them out of inactivity.

Senses

erwecken is used for these senses in English:

• arouse (transitive) To wake from sleep or stupor; to rouse.
• awake (transitive) To excite or to stir up something latent.
• rouse (obsolete) To raise; to make erect.

arouse — full definition

1. verb To stir up or bring about a feeling, reaction, or interest.
2. verb To sexually excite someone.
3. verb To wake someone from sleep.

awake — full definition

1. adj Not asleep; conscious.
2. verb To stop sleeping, or to wake someone else up.

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