English-French translations for arouse

• agacer
• agiter
• aguicher
• émoustiller
• émouvoir
• exciter
  Il est inacceptable d'utiliser la situation des Roms pour mener des attaques politiques partisanes et exciter l'hystérie au lieu d'entreprendre une action efficace. It is unacceptable for anyone to use the situation of the Roma to make party political attacks and to arouse hysteria instead of taking effective action.
• hérisser
• irriter
• soulever
• susciter
  Nous ne pouvons susciter de fausses espérances. We should not arouse false expectations.
  Nous devons en avoir conscience de façon à ne pas susciter de faux espoirs. We must be aware of this, so that we do not arouse false hopes.
• troubler

Definition of arouse

• To stimulate feelings
• To sexually stimulate
• To wake from sleep or stupor

Examples

• The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort
• to arouse compassion; to arouse jealousy;to arouse anger
• I cant keep my eyes off the dancer; she arouses me greatly
• I cant wear wool underwear: it tends to arouse me at inappropriate times
• She was snoring and nothing would arouse her

Related words

• carousel
• aroused
• carouse
• carouser
• arouser
• baggage carousel