Verbs

(v)arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provokecall forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)“arouse pity”, “raise a smile”, “evoke sympathy”
(v)wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, wakenstop sleeping“She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock”
(v)raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forthsummon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic“raise the specter of unemployment”, “he conjured wild birds in the air”, “call down the spirits from the mountain”
(v)stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk upcause to be alert and energetic“Coffee and tea stimulate me”, “This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate”
(v)awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arousecause to become awake or conscious“He was roused by the drunken men in the street”, “Please wake me at 6 AM.”
(v)arouse, stirto begin moving“As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir”
(v)arouse, sex, excite, turn on, wind upto evoke sexual feelings“This movie usually arouses the male audience”