arousing


a·rouse

A0434500 (ə-rouz′)tr.v. a·roused, a·rous·ing, a·rous·es 1. a. To cause (someone) to be active, attentive, or excited: The report aroused them to take action. The insult aroused him to anger.b. To stimulate sexual desire in.2. To give rise to (a feeling, for example); stir up: The odd sight aroused our curiosity. See Synonyms at provoke.3. To awaken (someone) from sleep.
[From rouse, on the model of such pairs as rise, arise.]
a·rous′al n.

arousing

(əˈraʊzɪŋ) adj (Physiology) causing sexual excitement
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