(~s, arousing, ~d)
1.
If something ~s a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude.
We left in the daytime so as not to ~ suspicion.
VERB: V n
2.
If something ~s a particular feeling or instinct that exists in someone, it causes them to experience that feeling or instinct strongly.
There is nothing like a long walk to ~ the appetite...
VERB: V n
3.
If you are ~d by something, it makes you feel sexually excited.
Some men are ~d when their partner says erotic words to them.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed
~d
Some men feel that they get most sexually ~d in the morning.
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ
arousing
Being stroked by a partner is usually more arousing than stroking yourself.
ADJ