roust vs spite

roust

verb
  • To harass, to treat in a rough way. 

  • to arrest 

  • to rout out of bed; to rouse 

  • to drive strongly 

noun
  • A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel. 

spite

verb
  • To treat maliciously; to try to hurt or thwart. 

  • To fill with spite; to offend; to vex. 

noun
  • Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice 

prep
  • Notwithstanding; despite. 

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