Arouses (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">arouses</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(stirring is a kind of arousing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for stirs that I've seen before include "Agitates" , "Wakes; moves slightly" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">arouses</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(exciting is a kind of arousing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for excites that I've seen before include "Stirs up, stimulates" , "Arouses feelings in" , "Thrills" , "Animates" , "Kindles" .)