Arouse
Arouse verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.
Usage example: the court's controversial decision aroused many to protest and to lobby the legislature for a constitutional amendment
Energize
Energize verb - To give life, vigor, or spirit to.
Usage example: a teacher who knows how to energize history lessons with little-known but interesting facts about long-ago people
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