arouse

arouse (one) from

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

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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Aberash	-	Eastern African, Amharic
Marjorie	MAHR-jə-ree	English
Dorotheos	-	Greek, Late Greek
Conway	KAHN-way	English
Haggai	HAG-ee-ie (English), HA-gie (English)	Biblical
ŠPela	-	Slovene