roused
verb. stimulate, excite
- aggravate
- agitate
- anger
- animate
- arouse
- ask for it
- awaken
- bestir
- bug
- challenge
- craze
- deepen
- disturb
- enhance
- enliven
- exhilarate
- fire up
- foment
- galvanize
- get going
- heighten
- incite
- inflame
- innervate
- innerve
- instigate
- intensate
- intensify
- key up
- kindle
- magnify
- make waves
- mount
- move
- needle
- pep up
- pique
- provoke
- quicken
- rally
- redouble
- rile
- rise
- startle
- steam up
- stir
- trigger
- urge
- vivify
- wake
- wake up
- waken
- whet
- whip up
- work up
stimulate
verb. excite, provoke
- activate
- animate
- arouse
- build a fire under
- commove
- dynamize
- elate
- encourage
- energize
- enliven
- exhilarate
- fan
- fire
- fire up
- foment
- foster
- galvanize
- get one going
- get one started
- goad
- grab
- hook
- impel
- incite
- inflame
- innervate
- innerve
- inspire
- instigate
- jazz
- juice
- key up
- motivate
- move
- perk
- pique
- prod
- prompt
- quicken
- rouse
- send
- set up
- spark
- spirit
- spur
- steam up
- stir up
- support
- trigger
- turn on
- urge
- vitalize
- vivify
- wake up
- whet
- work up
stimulates
verb. excite, provoke
- activate
- animate
- arouse
- build a fire under
- commove
- dynamize
- elate
- encourage
- energize
- enliven
- exhilarate
- fan
- fire
- fire up
- foment
- foster
- galvanize
- get one going
- get one started
- goad
- grab
- hook
- impel
- incite
- inflame
- innervate
- innerve
- inspire
- instigate
- jazz
- juice
- key up
- motivate
- move
- perk
- pique
- prod
- prompt
- quicken
- rouse
- send
- set up
- spark
- spirit
- spur
- steam up
- stir up
- support
- trigger
- turn on
- urge
- vitalize
- vivify
- wake up
- whet
- work up
vitalize
verb. quicken
- accelerate
- activate
- actuate
- animate
- arouse
- awaken
- dispatch
- energize
- excite
- expedite
- galvanize
- goad
- grow
- hasten
- hurry
- impel
- incite
- increase
- innervate
- innerve
- inspire
- kindle
- liven
- make haste
- motivate
- move
- pique
- precipitate
- promote
- refresh
- revitalize
- revive
- rouse
- shake up
- speed
- spring
- spur
- step up
- stimulate
- stir
- strengthen
- urge
- vivificate
- vivify
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