AROUSING
Verb
arousing
present participle of arouse
Adjective
arousing (comparative more arousing, superlative most arousing)
Causing arousal.
Noun
arousing (plural arousings)
(rare) An act or occurrence in which something is aroused
Source: Wiktionary
AROUSE
A*rouse", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aroused; p. pr. & vb. n. Arousing.] Etym: [Pref. a- + rouse.]
Definition: To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dormant faculties. Grasping his spear, forth issued to arouse His brother, mighty sovereign on the host. Cowper. No suspicion was aroused. Merivale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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