roust
/raʊst/
verb
- To force someone to get up or out of bed, often roughly or suddenly.
- She had to roust her brother out of his room to get him to school on time.
- The coach rousted the players for an early morning practice.
- The fire alarm rousted the family from their beds at 3 a.m.
- To drive or force someone out of a hiding place or a state of inactivity.
- The police rousted the squatters from the abandoned building.
- He tried to roust the workers from their break by clapping his hands.
- The loud noise rousted the cat from under the porch.