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To cause to stop sleeping

To awaken from one's sleep or period of rest

To provoke or instigate someone into action

To annoy or anger someone

To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc)

To muster or summon up an emotion or quality

To grow larger or more numerous

To excite someone, typically to upset or disturb them

To increase or grow in strength or intensity

To remember or bring back to mind

To shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously

To determine or dictate

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Verb

To cause to stop sleeping

gives someone a shout

“Then she went back into the bedchamber to rouse her sleeping sisters.”

Verb

To awaken from one's sleep or period of rest

“He waited a few minutes to make sure his son didn't rouse, then moved the book so that it lay on the bed beside him, within easy reach of Adam's hand.”

Verb

To provoke or instigate someone into action

fires the enthusiasm of

lights a fire under

whets one's appetite

fires the imagination of

incentivizes^US

gives a shot in the arm to

gets someone going

gives someone a kick

fires with enthusiasm

breathes new life into

brings back to life

regains consciousness

gives a boost to

gives someone a charge

raises from the dead

restores to life

comes back to life

comes back from the dead

rises from the dead

recovers consciousness

comes to one's senses

gives a new lease of life to

gives shot in arm

puts a bomb under

stiffens the resolve of

works into lather

builds a fire under

raises your spirits

breathes life into

acts as a incentive to

acts as a stimulus to

puts new life in

gives new life to

gives pleasure to

shows signs of life

turns one's head

gives courage to

makes confident

adds fuel to the flames

gives confidence to

raises the morale of

stimulates spiritually

lifts the spirits of

spurs to action

gives the incentive to

makes enthusiastic

agitates against

takes your breath away

blows away the cobwebs

gets one started

acts as a spur to

acts as a fillip to

acts as a impetus to

sweeps off feet

gives confidence

gives a shot in the arm

lifts the morale of

puts new life into

gets going again

gives a new lease on life

gives new strength to

puts some spark into

adds fuel to fire

lights someone's fire

floats someone's boat

tickles your fancy

does it for someone

turns someone on

gives someone a thrill

is responsible for

are responsible for

moves to action

gives one an idea

races one's motor

makes more exciting

makes more lively

goes to your head

makes your head spin

lets sunshine in

hyperstimulates

puts new heart into

takes out of mothballs

puts new heart in

puts new strength in

gives someone a cue

gets in a state

gets carried away

gets in a lather

gives the kiss of life to

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“If the news you bring can rouse him into making an effort to live, he may yet recover.”

Verb

To annoy or anger someone

sends into a rage

drives round the bend

drives up the wall

tries the patience of

gets in your hair

gives someone the hump

makes someone see red

sticks in one's craw

sets one's teeth on edge

drives to distraction

gets on one's nerves

gets under your skin

rubs the wrong way

rubs up the wrong way

gets on your nerves

gets on your wick

gets your back up

makes your blood boil

puts your back up

gives a hard time

makes somebody's hackles rise

gives someone the pip

drives round the twist

tries your patience

puts someone's nose out of joint

gets your dander up

gets up someone's nose

ruffles one's feathers

raises your hackles

gives someone grief

discountenances

cuts to the quick

rattles one's cage

gets your hackles up

discombobulates

gets across someone

rattles someone's cage

drives you up the wall

rubs you up the wrong way

gets a rise out of

hurts somebody's feelings

makes you see red

throws off balance

breathes down someone's neck

makes resentful

causes suffering to

causes trouble to

gives a bad time

makes discontented

gives offence to

makes somebody's blood boil

hits where one lives

makes someone fed up

gets someone's wick

upsets the applecart

makes things hot for someone

makes it hot for someone

loses one's temper

hits a sour note

pushes one's buttons

gets on the wrong side of

makes an enemy of somebody

gets on someone

causes annoyance to

causes resentment to

runs up the wrong way

causes suffering

works into lather

irritates greatly

pushes someon's buttons

pushes the buttons of

makes you angry

takes a rise out of

sets someone's teeth on edge

causes disquiet to

treads on someone's toes

breaks one's heart

dampens spirits

bends someone's ear

drives you crazy

makes rancorous

makes demands on

makes severe demands on

puts a strain on

drives you round the twist

drives you round the bend

drives you to distraction

drives you out of your mind

puts a damper on

makes miserable

puts into a funk

breaks the heart of

causes anguish to

puts someone off their stroke

puts into a flap

throws into a tizz

causes someone to lose their composure

throws into tizzy

puts on the spot

puts to trouble

fails to satisfy

gives cause for complaint

leaves dissatisfied

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“These demagogues managed to rouse to fever pitch the passions of the suffering people.”

Verb

To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc)

brings into being

calls into being

translates into

breathes life into

has as a result

has as a consequence

causes to appear

sows the seeds of

fans the flames of

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“The reports were calculated to rouse feelings of deep indignation.”

Verb

To muster or summon up an emotion or quality

Verb

To grow larger or more numerous

Verb

To excite someone, typically to upset or disturb them

discombobulates

gives someone grief

causes anxiety to

discountenances

throws off balance

weighs heavily on

puts someone off their stroke

puts the wind up

gives a hard time

sets someone back on their heels

causes suffering to

knocks sideways

makes uncomfortable

scares the bejesus out of

puts out of countenance

puts someone off their stride

scares to death

makes someone scratch their head

preys on your mind

cuts to the quick

throws into a tizz

puts into a flap

catches off balance

strikes terror into

causes to be at a stand

fills with fear

causes anguish to

stops someone in their tracks

hurts somebody's feelings

makes miserable

scares the living daylights out of

scares the pants off

destabilizes^US

throws into a panic

makes one's hair stand on end

takes control of

throws into a tizzy

destabilises^UK

makes self-conscious

gives a bad time

takes by surprise

gives someone goose pimples

puts on the spot

causes agony to

chills to the bone

chills to the marrow

causes someone to lose their composure

causes concern to

causes discomfort to

gives offence to

gives someone the heebie-jeebies

freezes your blood

knocks the stuffing out of

scares someone out of their wits

gets the wind up

curdlea the blood

puts the fear of God into

drives up the wall

makes teeth chatter

throws into a blue funk

throws into a fright

makes one's blood run cold

makes someone jump out of their skin

goes to your head

takes the wind out of your sails

blows your mind

frightens the living daylights out of

causes disquiet to

sends over the edge

rattles one's cage

presses down on

pulls the rug from under

pulls the rug out from under

sends into a spin

bends someone's ear

occupies thoughts

knocks off balance

makes flesh crawl

frightens to death

causes suffering

arouses anxiety in

scares the pants off of

makes someone jump out of his skin

catches one short

knocks props out

makes it tough for

does a number on

makes a monkey of

pushes the buttons of

catches unawares

gives someone a fright

gives someone a jolt

upsets the applecart

makes your gorge rise

throws a curveball

inflicts anguish on

kicks up a stink

kicks up a fuss

lies heavily on

causes someone distress

puts to trouble

causes trouble to

gets on your wick

makes your head spin

brings up short

sets someone thinking

messes with one's head

reduces to tears

makes someone fed up

casts a gloom upon

throws cold water on

harshes someone's mellow

pours cold water on

gives someone the blues

breaks someone's heart

dampens spirits

brings tears to your eyes

makes despondent

hits like ton of bricks

completely surprises

shakes out of your complacency

raises someone's eyebrows

sweeps someone off their feet

leaves speechless

tugs at the heart

arouses sympathy

tugs at your heartstrings

gives one the creeps

makes one's flesh creep

scares someone half to death

fills with consternation

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Verb

To increase or grow in strength or intensity

adds fuel to the fire

adds fuel to the flames

becomes greater

increases fourfold

increases in value

puts salt on the wound

becomes more numerous

increases twofold

increases in size

straightens out

goes through the roof

goes up in price

fans the flames

increases exponentially

makes intricate

becomes distended

makes something worse

sends through the roof

increases rapidly

increases in scope

rubs salt in the wound

goes from bad to worse

goes through the ceiling

adds insult to injury

fans the flames of

becomes stronger

multiplies by two

lends more weight to

gives weight to

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Verb

To remember or bring back to mind

reminisces about

flashes back to

harkens back to

hearkens back to

bethinks oneself of

revives the memory of

reminds oneself of

takes a trip down memory lane

casts your mind back to

puts one in mind of

puts one's finger on

lives in the past

stirs up memories of

causes one to remember

digs into the past

goes over in the memory

indulges in reminiscence

remembers with pleasure

exchanges memories

dwells on the past

sets in context

speaks out about

reminds people of

refreshes memory

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Verb

To shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously

Verb

To determine or dictate

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