rouse
/ɹaʊz/ nom C2En français : réveil, agitation, remue-ménage
- An act of causing something to be (more) active or to move; a shakeup, a stir; also (chiefly US), a commotion, a disturbance.
- Chiefly of a hawk: an act of shaking the feathers.
Pluriel rouses
Dans la bibliothèque
Even the knowledge that he had succeeded where the police of three countries had failed, and that he had outmanœuvred at every point the most accomplished swindler in Europe, was insufficient to rouse him from his nervous prostration.
“Do you think it possible to rouse that as well as Provence?”
The actors made their entries and exits unobserved or unthought of; at certain conventional moments, the spectators would suddenly cease their conversation, or rouse themselves from their musings, to listen to some brilliant effort of Moriani’s, a well-executed recitative by Coselli, or to join in loud applause at the wonderful powers of La Specchia; but that momentary excitement over, they quickly relapsed into their former state of preoccupation or interesting conversation.
“Why the devil do you rouse me at this hour?”
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