rearousev.
/ˌriːəˈraʊz/, U.S. /ˌriəˈraʊz/ transitive. To arouse again.
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1830 E. Bulwer-Lytton Paul Clifford II. vii. 195 The witness, re-aroused into anger,..said, in a low voice [etc.].
1883 R. Broughton Belinda II. iii. 8 He has almost given up suspecting her of late, but her last aspiration has rearoused his distrust.
1908 Westm. Gaz. 11 Apr. 2/2 The proposal..is likely to rearouse the old controversy as to the whole policy involved.
1927 Times 5 Sept. 5/1 The match at Swansea has failed to re-arouse any thrill in the remaining festival matches.
2006 San Francisco Chron. (Nexis) 19 Nov. a1 Their activism was rearoused recently when they heard about two U.S. warships camped out around the Middle East.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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