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rousing

rou·sing

UK/ˈɹaʊzɪŋ/ US/ˈraʊzɪŋ/ uncommon

adjective

1.

capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement

  • “a rousing sermon”
  • “stirring events such as wars and rescues”
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2.

rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading

  • “tossed a rousing political comment into the conversation”

noun

1.

the act of arousing

  • “the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions”
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