Rouse

1. To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase.
2. A bumper in honor of a toast or health.
3. To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly.
4. To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.
5. To be exited to thought or action from a state of indolence or inattention.
6. To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions.
7. To awake from sleep or repose.
8. To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.
9. A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.
10. To raise; to make erect.
11. To get or start up; to rise.