The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
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.
Arousal from sleep or hibernation.
Sexual arousal.
Inclination; intention; disposition.
Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
A sentiment; an opinion.
An invention; an ingenious device; a knickknack.
Any small article used in sewing and haberdashery, either for attachment to garments or as a tool, such as a button, zipper, or thimble.