arousal verb
a·rouse
The verb form of arousal is arouse
A aDefinitions
- verb with object arousal to stir to action or strong response; excite: to arouse a crowd; to arouse suspicion. 1
- verb with object arousal to stimulate sexually. 1
- verb with object arousal to awaken; wake up: The footsteps aroused the dog. 1
- verb without object arousal to awake or become aroused: At dawn the farmers began to arouse. 1