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Arouse vs Caught - What's the difference?

arouse | caught |

As verbs the difference between arouse and caught

is that arouse is to stimulate feelings while caught is (catch).

As an adjective caught is

(cricket) of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

arouse

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To stimulate feelings.
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  • *:“?My tastes,” he said, still smiling, “?incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet.” And, to tease her and arouse her to combat?: “?I prefer a farandole to a nocturne?; I'd rather have a painting than an etching?; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;.”
  • *{{quote-book, year=1913, author=
  • , chapter=5, title= Lord Stranleigh Abroad , passage=She removed Stranleigh’s coat with a dexterity that aroused his imagination.}}
  • To sexually stimulate.
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  • To wake from sleep or stupor.
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  • See also

    * arousal * aroused

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    caught

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (catch)
  • Derived terms

    * caught in the act * caught red-handed * caught with one's hand in the cookie jar