单词 | whip someone up |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to excite or arouse He tried to whip his side up into an emotional frenzy before every game. Synonyms rouse He did more to rouse the crowd than anybody else. excite The proposal failed to excite our interest. provoke His comments have provoked a shocked reaction. arouse He apologized, saying this subject always aroused him. stir up work up agitate The thought of them inheriting all these things agitated her. inflame They hold the rebels responsible for inflaming the villagers. Additional synonymsin the sense of agitate Definition to excite, disturb, or trouble The thought of them inheriting all these things agitated her. Synonyms upset, worry, trouble, disturb, excite, alarm, stimulate, distract, rouse, ruffle, inflame, incite, unnerve, disconcert, disquiet, fluster, perturb, faze, work someone up, give someone grief (British, South Africa), arouse, fermentin the sense of arouse He apologized, saying this subject always aroused him. Synonyms inflame, move, warm, excite, spur, provoke, animate, prod, stir up, agitate, quicken, enliven, goad, fomentin the sense of excite Definition to cause or arouse (an emotion, response, etc.) The proposal failed to excite our interest. Synonyms arouse, stimulate, provoke, evoke, rouse, stir up, fire, elicit, work up, incite, instigate, whet, kindle, wakenNearby words of |
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