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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Arousal \A*rous"al\, n.
     The act of arousing, or the state of being aroused.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Whatever has associated itself with the arousal and
           activity of our better nature.           --Hare.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Arousal \A*rous"al\, n.
     The act of arousing, or the state of being aroused.
  
           Whatever has associated itself with the arousal and
           activity of our better nature.           --Hare.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  arousal
       n 1: the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of
            emotions" [syn: rousing]
       2: a state of heightened physiological activity
       3: awakening from sleep
       4: mutual sexual stimulation prior to sexual intercourse [syn:
          foreplay, stimulation]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  arousal
     n.
     1 The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
     2 Sexual arousal.
     3 A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive
  to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a
  condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
     4 Arousal from sleep or hibernation.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  arousal
     n.
     1 The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
     2 Sexual arousal.
     3 A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive
  to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a
  condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
     4 Arousal from sleep or hibernation.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  arousal
     n.
     1 The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
     2 Sexual arousal.
     3 A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive
  to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a
  condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
     4 Arousal from sleep or hibernation.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  arousal
     n.
     1 The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
     2 Sexual arousal.
     3 A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive
  to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a
  condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
     4 Arousal from sleep or hibernation.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  arousal
     Engelska n.
     uppväckande

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Arousal /ɐɹˈaʊzəl/
  الإثارة

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  arousal /ɐɹˈaʊzəl/ 
  vzrušení

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  arousal /ɐɹˈaʊzəl/
  Aufwachreaktion  [med.]
        "total arousal index"  - Zahl der Aufwachreaktionen pro Stunde Schlaf
        "SDB-related arousal index"  - Zahl der Aufwachreaktionen, die durch eine schlafbezogene Atemstörung ausgelöst werden
        "PLM arousal index"  - Zahl der Aufwachreaktionen, die durch Beinbewegungen ausgelöst werden
     Synonym: waking reaction

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  arousal /ɐɹˈaʊzəl/
  Erregung 
   see: arousals

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  arousal /ɐɹˈaʊzəl/
  Erweckung

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  arousal /ɐɹˈaʊzəl/
  
  διέγειρση

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  arousal //əˈɹaʊzəl// 
  1. kiihottuminen
  sexual arousal
  2. herääminen, kiihottuminen
  the act of arousing or the state of being aroused

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  arousal /ɐɹˈaʊzəl/
  1. felkorbácsolás
  2. felkelés
  3. ébredés

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]


  arousal //əˈɹaʊzəl// 
  1. 興奮
  sexual arousal
  2. 喚起, 覚醒
  the act of arousing or the state of being aroused

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  arousal /əˈraʊzəl/ 
    obudzenie, pobudzenie

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ɝˈaʊzəɫ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  46 Moby Thesaurus words for "arousal":
     a high, aggravation, agitation, animation, arousing, awakening,
     bringing out, calling forth, drawing out, eduction,
     electrification, emotion, evocation, exacerbation, exasperation,
     excitation, excitedness, excitement, exhilaration, firing,
     fomentation, galvanization, incitation, incitement, inflammation,
     infuriation, instigation, irritation, lathering up, manic state,
     pep rally, pep talk, perturbation, provocation, rabble-rousing,
     reveille, rousing, rude awakening, steaming up, stimulation,
     stimulus, stirring, stirring up, stirring-up, whipping up,
     working up

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  n. 觉醒,激励;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     n. 觉醒,激励

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