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The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.

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  1. n. The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
  2. n. The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.
  3. n. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
  4. n. the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
  5. n. something that agitates and arouses
  6. 1. The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening. Bacon. 2. (Physiol.) The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.
  7. The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, theexcitement produced.
  8. n:100 n. the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland n. something that agitates and arouses