Awaken - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'awaken' is the definition.
(I know that awaken can be written as rouse)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for rouse that I've seen before include "Agitate" , "Provoke" , "Bumper" , "Wake up, make active" , "Stir up; excite" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, the Penny Press, The Independent, the Evening Standard, The Sun, the USA Today, The Sunday Times, the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Telegraph and The Star Tribune.

'awaken' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for arouse that I've seen before include "excitement" , "Wake or stir up" , "Turn on" , "Stimulate or excite" , "Excite, awaken" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, the Evening Standard, The Telegraph and The Star Tribune.

'awaken' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for stir that I've seen before include "Move around in a liquid" , "Arouse; mix" , "Commotion - prison" , "Move around and mix thoroughly" , "Big house" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the LA Times and the Penny Press.

Awaken (5)