roused

UK
/raʊzd/
US
/raʊzd/

Translations

rousedpast participle
UK
/raʊzd/
US
/raʊzd/
More precise categorisation: the word is a past participle used adjectivally.
He was roused by the unexpected news.
Он был возбуждён неожиданной новостью.
The roused crowd began to cheer loudly.
Взволнованная толпа начала громко аплодировать.
rouseverb

roused

Past Simple

roused
Past Simple
roused
Past Participle
rousing
Gerund
UK
/raʊz/
US
/raʊz/
He tried to rouse her from sleep.
Он пытался разбудить её ото сна.
The speech was meant to rouse the crowd.
Речь была предназначена, чтобы пробудить толпу.
The news roused his curiosity.
Новость возбудила его любопытство.
The coach roused the team to action.
Тренер поднял команду на действие.
Antonyms
put to sleep
rousepast participle

roused

Describes something that has been awakened or stirred up (e.g. "a roused bear").

Definitions

rousedpast participle
Awakened or stirred from sleep or inactivity.
The roused crowd began to cheer as the band took the stage.
Stimulated to action or heightened emotion.
Her roused curiosity led her to investigate the mysterious noise.
rouseverb
To wake someone up from sleep or unconsciousness.
She gently roused him from his deep slumber.
To stir up or incite strong emotions or actions.
The speech was designed to rouse the crowd to action.
To bring out of a state of inactivity or apathy.
The news of the promotion roused him from his lethargy.
To wake up or become active after a period of sleep, rest, or inactivity.
He roused just before dawn and set out on the trail.
rousepast participle
Awakened or stirred from inactivity, apathy, or sleep.
The roused crowd erupted in applause.