Meaning
- (verb) To wake (someone) or be awoken from sleep, or from apathy.
- (verb) To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.). “to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions”
- (verb) To provoke (someone) to action or anger.
- (verb) To cause to start from a covert or lurking place. “to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase”
- (verb) To pull by main strength; to haul.
- (verb) To raise; to make erect.
- (verb) (when followed by "on") To tell off; to criticise. “He roused on her for being late yet again.”
- (noun) The act by which somebody or something is roused.
- (adjective) That rouses or excites. “rousing music”
Letter breakdown
- Rousing contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 8.
Letter rearrangements
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Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with ROU
- rouge
- rouged
- rouges
- rough
- roughage
- roughed
- roughen
- roughened
- roughening
- roughens
- rougher
- roughest
- roughhouse
- roughhoused
- roughhouses
- roughhousing
- roughing
- roughly
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Words ending with ING
Reader questions
What does Rousing mean?
To wake (someone) or be awoken from sleep, or from apathy.
What are the anagrams of Rousing?
Valid anagrams: souring.
How many letters are in Rousing?
Rousing has 7 letters.
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