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Verb rouse has 4 senses
- bestir, rouse - become active; "He finally bestirred himself"
--1 is one way to be active, move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- rout out, drive out, force out, rouse - force or drive out; "The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M."
--2 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up - cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
--3 is one way to disturb, upset, trouble
Sample sentences:
The bad news will rouse him
The good news will rouse her
- awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse - cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
--4 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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