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How to pronounce “rouse

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Pronunciation guide for rouse

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of rouse with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Why school should start later for teensI have a friend who yells "Fire!" just to rouse her sleeping teen.
Definition summary
An arousal.

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How to pronounce rouse

Why school should start later for teens

I have a friend who yells "Fire!" just to rouse her sleeping teen.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “rouse

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An arousal.
  • (military, British and Canada) The sounding of a bugle in the morning after reveille, to signal that soldiers are to rise from bed, often the rouse.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To wake (someone) from sleep, or from apathy.
  • (intransitive) To be awoken from sleep, or from apathy.
  • To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.).
  • To provoke (someone) to action or anger.
  • To cause to start from a covert or lurking place.
  • (nautical) To pull by main strength; to haul.
  • (obsolete) To raise; to make erect.
  • (slang, when followed by "on") To tell off; to criticise.

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