get up vs rouse

get up

verb
  • To criticise. 

  • To go towards the attacking goal. 

  • To materialise; to grow stronger. 

  • To move from a sitting or lying position to a standing position; to stand up. 

  • To rise from one's bed (often implying to wake up). 

  • To bring together; to amass. 

  • To gather or grow larger by accretion. 

  • To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb. 

  • To dress in a certain way, especially extravagantly. 

  • To annoy. 

rouse

verb
  • To tell off; to criticise. 

  • To wake (someone) or be awoken from sleep, or from apathy. 

  • To provoke (someone) to action or anger. 

  • To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.). 

  • To cause to start from a covert or lurking place. 

  • To pull by main strength; to haul. 

noun
  • An arousal. 

  • The sounding of a bugle in the morning after reveille, to signal that soldiers are to rise from bed, often the rouse. 

  • A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic. 

  • An official ceremony over drinks. 

  • Wine or other liquor considered an inducement to mirth or drunkenness; a full glass; a bumper. 

How often have the words get up and rouse occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )