What is to put in motion; to stir up; to agitate. Blustering winds, which all night long Had roused the sea. Milton called?
rouse — To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate. Blustering winds, which all night long Had roused the sea. Milton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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