Arouse
Arouse verb - To cause to stop sleeping.
Help
Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- It doesn't help that, during the "Boner" episode, Spenny had explicitly asked her to arouse Kenny, but then got angry when Kenny was showing interest.
Source: Series / Kenny vs. Spenny -
In Commodore, Hornblower can't order Mound to follow him out of the Czar's reception as it would arouse suspicion, instead giving the lieutenant a Look with as much meaning as he can put into it so that Mound will help him foil Braun's attempt to assassinate the Czar.
Source: Literature / Horatio Hornblower
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