† exsuscitatev.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To rouse up, awaken.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin or enter upon (an action) [verb (transitive)] > stir up or rouse up
stirc1000
aweccheOE
stirc1175
arear?c1225
awakec1315
amovec1330
araisec1374
wake1398
wakenc1400
to stir upa1500
incend?1504
to firk upc1540
bestir1549
store1552
bustlea1555
tickle1567
solicitate1568
to stir one's taila1572
exsuscitate1574
rouse1574
suscitate1598
accite1600
actuate1603
arousea1616
poach1632
roust1658
to shake up1850
to galvanize to or into life1853
to make things (or something specified) hum1884
to jack up1914
rev1945
1574 T. Newton tr. G. Gratarolo Direct. Health Magistrates & Studentes 65 Slepe after meate..is thought..to stir up and exuscitate the powers.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Exuscitate, to wake up out of sleep.
1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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v.1574- to get trashed
- to get trousered
- to get under
- to get under a person's skin
- to get under the skin of
- to get up
- to get up a head of steam
- to get up a person's nose
- to get up again
- to get up and get
- to get up and go
- to get up bright and early
- to get up early
- to get up early in the morning
- to get up in a person's face
- to get up in the world
- to get up off one's arse
- to get up off one's ass
- to get up on one's ear
- to get up or out of bed on the wrong side
- to get up or out of bed the wrong side
- to get up steam
- to get up the spout
- to get up to
- to get up to a bit of no good