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Arousal
/əˈɹaʊzəl/
The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
📖 Definitions of "Arousal"
noun
- 1
The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
"bodily arousal"
- 2
Sexual arousal.
"Some people get sexual arousal from the depiction of feet."
- 3
A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
- 4
Arousal from sleep or hibernation.
"the animal undergoes regular spells of arousal"
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