rearoused
/ˌriːəˈraʊzd/
verb
- Past tense of rearouse: woke someone or something up again after a period of sleep or rest.
- The earthquake rearoused the entire neighborhood in the middle of the night.
- The baby rearoused his parents three times during the night.
- The alarm clock rearoused her just as she had fallen back asleep.
- Past tense of rearouse: brought a feeling, memory, or emotion back into someone's mind or heart.
- The news rearoused a sense of urgency in the community.
- The reunion rearoused old feelings of friendship among the classmates.
- The movie rearoused his childhood fear of clowns.
- Past tense of rearouse: made something active or noticeable again after a period of inactivity.
- The rain rearoused the dry riverbed after months of drought.
- The new evidence rearoused the investigation into the old case.
- The scandal rearoused media attention on the politician.
Synonyms
adjective
- Having been woken up or made active again after a period of rest or inactivity.
- The rearoused volcano began to emit smoke and ash.
- The rearoused interest in the topic led to a new book.
- The rearoused patient was groggy but alert.
- Having had a feeling, memory, or emotion brought back into one's mind or heart.
- The team played with rearoused confidence after the coach's speech.
- She felt rearoused anger when she saw the broken vase.
- The rearoused memories of the trip made him smile.