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We think the answer is "ROUSE" which means:
- verb
- • Become active
- • Force or drive out
- • Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
- • Cause to become awake or conscious noun
- • An arousal.
- • The sounding of a bugle in the morning after reveille, to signal that soldiers are to rise from bed, often the rouse.
- • An official ceremony over drinks.
- • A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.
- • Wine or other liquor considered an inducement to mirth or drunkenness; a full glass; a bumper.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to rouse his sister from her deep sleep."
- • "The loud noise outside finally roused the dog."
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