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Arouse

/əˈraʊz/
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(verb) To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique.

Events of that type generally arouse suspicion.
His opinion does not arouse any sympathy in his colleagues.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The speaker's words were intended to ____ the audience's interest.

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