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    [Verb]  | "rouse" | \ ˈrau̇z \


    1: to arouse from or as if from sleep or repose : awaken

    2: to stir up : excite

    3: to cause to break from cover


    Origin: 1531 ;

     Middle English, to shake the feathers;

    [Noun]  | "rouse" 


    1: an act or instance of rousing; especially : an excited stir


    Origin: 1764 ;

    [Noun]  | "rouse" 


    1: carousal

    2: drink, toast


    Origin: circa 1593 ;

     Alteration (from misdivision of to drink carouse) of carouse;

    [Verb]  | "rouse" 


    1: to cause to stop sleeping;


      * e.g., " ... the honking horns roused her from a deep sleep "



    •  Antonyms : 

    •  lull





    2: to cease to be asleep;


      * e.g., " ... I finally roused around noon, after going to bed very late "



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     [ "rouse" ]

    1: to awaken with coercive action, to stir or incite to strong indignation or anger. Use of physical action to attain active state.

      * e.g.,  ... I pulled out my pistol and roused this fool. I have to rouse a mother focker everyday. 

     [ "rouse" ]

    1: A single grain of rice.

      * e.g.,  ... Would you like some more rice? There is only a single grain of rouse on your plate. 

     [ "rouse" ]

    1: A Northerners term for a rodent that has the appearance of a mouse from the front, but the long tail of a rat, hence rouse. Seldom seen before nightfall, these shy beasts feed on scraps of waste from Kebab shops and pizza parlours.

      * e.g.,  ... I saw what looked like a cross between a mouse and a rat outside that kebab shop last night, I think it was a rouse, bastard thing! 

     [ "rouse" ]

    1: The spawn of a raptor and a mouse. Most often resembles a mouse in cuteness, but when running, resembles a raptor in both stance and stride.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, did you see that girl on the track team? She's totally a rouse. But definitely hot. 

     [ "rouse" ]

    1: something you or a person likes alot.

      * e.g.,  ... "i wanna rouse some lollies" "that looks rouse'n az!" 

     [ "rouse" ]

    1: part of speech: verb

      * e.g.,  ... Jamal had his eyes on Billy's sister for quite some time. His senior resolution was to rouse Billy and claim his prize before the year was over. 


     [ "rouse" ]

    2: origin: british


     [ "rouse" ]

    3: definition: to be utterly dominated by an african-american in one-on-one combat ( both physically and intellectually ). The african is then entitled to the sibling of the defeated.

     [ "Roused On" ]

    1: To be "roused on" is to be scolded or to get into trouble. To have a row is to have an argument or fight.

      * e.g.,  ... I was roused on by my Mum for wearing my favourite jackie howe to my cousin's wedding. My girlfriend rouses on me when I stay at the pub drinking. I had a huge row with my brother over the tv remote. 

     [ "Rouse" ]

    1: To rat, tattle tale,or snitch, or to run away from a fight because of your cowardly ways. To take a dump.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo man, I heard you roused on me. That shit ain't cool. You totally roused during the fight!!! I gotta go take a Rouse 

     [ "Rouse" ]

    1: A phrase typically used by the Airsoft community in Europe. A Rouse is a player that is notorious for getting up close and personal by eliminating players with the use of rubber replicas of melee weapons such as knives, axes and swords. A Rouse is usually an expert in stealth by being able to sneak up on players with ease in almost complete silence.

      * e.g.,  ... Josh is such a Rouse! He snuck right up on me and I didn’t even hear him coming. 

     [ "Rouse" ]

    1: named after famous Brisbane City Lothario from the early 90's - 2010. A Rouse is another name for a Rum and Coke without Ice. To this day the majority of Brisbane pubs and nightspots will serve such a drink upon request without questioning what it actually is. Some say he was single handidly responsible for putting the ithica ice works out of business.

      * e.g.,  ... I can't believe that he continues to drink a "Rouse" when its 34deg ... I need to have ice in my rum ! 

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