arouse



arouse (one) from

To wake someone. Can someone arouse Todd from his sleep? It's one in the afternoon!
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arouse someone from something

to activate a person out of a state of rest, sleep, or inaction. I could not arouse her from her sleep. She aroused herself from a deep sleep.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aberash-Eastern African, Amharic
MarjorieMAHR-jə-reeEnglish
Dorotheos-Greek, Late Greek
ConwayKAHN-wayEnglish
HaggaiHAG-ee-ie (English), HA-gie (English)Biblical
ŠPela-Slovene