All 15 Uses
rouse
in
The Border Legion
(Auto-generated)
- The snort and tramp of horses roused her, and upon sitting up she saw the men about to pack and saddle again.†
Chpt 3 *
- He murmured incoherently, sank again into a stupor, to rouse once more and babble tike a madman.†
Chpt 6
- He sank immediately into another stupor or sleep, from which he did not rouse.†
Chpt 6
- When she roused herself, compelled herself to think of these encompassing peaks of the lonely canon walls, the stately trees, all those eternally silent and changless features of her solitude, she hated them with a blind and unreasoning passion.†
Chpt 6
- His query, his roused presence, seemed to act upon the others, even Kells, with a strange, disquieting or halting force, as if here was a character or an obstacle to be considered.†
Chpt 7
- Before she got in, however, it was forced upon her that something unusual had roused the loungers.†
Chpt 10
- Nothing could have been easier than to rouse the antagonism of Jim Cleve, abnormally responding as he was to the wild conditions of this border environment.†
Chpt 10
- She was amazed at the temper which seemed roused in her.†
Chpt 10
- Kells had begun under restraint, but the sound of his voice, the liberation of his great idea, roused him to a passion.†
Chpt 11
- Killings rouse a mining-camp after a while—gold fever or no. That means a vigilante band.†
Chpt 11
- He did not seem to regard her proximity as that of a feminine thing which roused the devil in him.†
Chpt 12
- Jim did not glance at her, but there was such a change in him that she feared it might rouse Kells's curiosity.†
Chpt 13
- Jim was trying to rouse her.†
Chpt 16
- That roused more than anger and passion.†
Chpt 16
- The physical violence acted strangely upon Joan—roused her rage.†
Chpt 16
Definitions:
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(1)
(rouse) to awaken, make more active, or excite
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)