1. To arouse sexually; SYN. sex, excite, turn on, wind up.
2. To call forth; of emotions, feelings, and responses; SYN. elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke.
3. To begin moving,; SYN. stir.

(Irregular preterit, past participle: awoke, awakened).

1. To cause to become awake or conscious; SYN. waken, rouse, wake up, arouse.
2. To make aware.

1. To awaken; to spur to action; to excite.
2. To become aroused; awaken
3. To become stirred

(Irregular preterit, past participle: woke, woken).
1. To be awake, be alert, be there; SYN. awaken; wake up.
2. To awaken; to rouse from sleep; SYN. rouse; stir.
Watch kept over the body of a dead person during the night before their funeral; it originated in Anglo-Saxon times as the eve before a festival.

1. To stop sleeping; SYN. awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken.
2. To become (suddenly) attentive; SYN.