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arousal

/ arousal /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of arousing
"the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"
Type of:
change of state
Kinds of:
awakening wakening waking up excitation excitement
Derived:
agitate rouse turn on charge commove
noun Sense 2
awakening from sleep
Type of:
wakefulness
Derived:
wake up awake arouse awaken wake
noun Sense 3
a state of heightened physiological activity
Type of:
physiological state physiological condition
Kinds of:
alertness alerting emotional arousal excitation innervation
noun Sense 4
mutual sexual stimulation prior to sexual intercourse
Type of:
sexual activity sexual practice sex
Kinds of:
caressing cuddling fondling hugging kissing
Semantic Complexity
47%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

change of state awakening wakening waking up excitation excitement wakefulness physiological state physiological condition alertness alerting emotional arousal