| AROUSE | • arouse v. (Transitive) To stimulate or induce (feelings). • arouse v. (Transitive) To sexually stimulate. • arouse v. (Transitive) To wake from sleep or stupor; to rouse. |
| AUROUS | • aurous adj. Relating to gold. • aurous adj. Containing gold. • aurous adj. (Inorganic chemistry) Containing univalent gold. |
| CEROUS | • cerous adj. (Chemistry) Containing cerium with valence three. • cerous adj. Having a cere. • CEROUS adj. of or like cerium. |
| CROUSE | • crouse adj. (Scotland) brisk; lively; bold. • Crouse prop.n. A surname. • CROUSE adj. (Scots) lively. |
| GROUSE | • grouse n. (Countable) Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic… • grouse n. (Uncountable) The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food. • grouse v. (Intransitive) To hunt or shoot grouse. |
| GYROUS | • GYROUS adj. in botany, marked with wavy lines, also GYROSE. |
| PAROUS | • parous adj. Having given birth. • -parous suff. Parous; relating to parity (the number of times a woman has given birth). • -parous suff. Causing or producing (the thing indicated by the stem to which the suffix is attached). |
| POROUS | • porous adj. Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through. • porous adj. (Figurative) With many gaps. • porous adj. (Figurative, by extension) full of loopholes. |
| ROUSED | • roused v. Simple past tense and past participle of rouse. • ROUSE v. to disturb or awaken. |
| ROUSER | • rouser n. Something very exciting or stimulating. • rouser n. One who rouses another from sleep. • rouser n. (Colloquial, archaic) A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort. |
| ROUSES | • rouses n. Plural of rouse. • rouses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rouse. • ROUSE v. to disturb or awaken. |
| ROUSTS | • rousts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roust. • ROUST v. to arouse and drive out. |
| SEROUS | • serous adj. (Medicine) Containing, secreting, or resembling serum; watery; a fluid or discharge that is pale yellow… • SEROUS adj. of or relating to serum; watery. |
| TOROUS | • TOROUS adj. cylindrical and swollen at intervals, also TOROSE. |
| TROUSE | • trouse n. Brushwood. • trouse n. (Scotland) trousers (or similar garments). • TROUSE n. (archaic) Irish close-fitting trews, also TREWS, TROOZ. |
| VIROUS | • virous adj. (Dated) viral. • VIROUS adj. poisonous, foul, also VIROSE. |