| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To induce or elicit (a reaction or emotion): arouse, awaken, kindle, raise, rouse, stir1 (up), waken. See EXCITE. 2. To cease sleeping: arouse, awaken, rouse, stir1, wake1, waken. See AWARENESS. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Marked by comprehension, cognizance, and perception: alive, aware, cognizant, sensible, sentient, wise1. Slang : hip. Idioms: on to. See KNOWLEDGE. 2. Not in a state of sleep: unsleeping, wakeful, wide-awake. See AWARENESS.
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