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ROUSED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Roused.

How to pronounce roused:

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Roused - as a verb

Become active

Example: "He finally bestirred himself"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bestir

Force or drive out

Example: "The police routed them out of bed at 2 a.m."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drive outrout out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displacemove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

Example: "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
agitatechargecharge upcommoveexcite
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disturbtroubleupset
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to become awake or conscious

Example: "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arouseawakenwakewake upwaken
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She was roused from her sleep by a loud noise."
"The speech roused the crowd to applause."
"The ringing phone roused him from his daydream."
"The motivational speaker roused the audience with his powerful words."
"The sound of the alarm clock finally roused her awake."
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Word Game Points

Is ROUSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, roused is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ROUSED has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is ROUSED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, roused is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ROUSED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is ROUSED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, roused is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ROUSED has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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