Antonyms for arousalarousal

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1. • Change Of State
   • Physical Condition
   • Sexual Activity
   • Wakefulness

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1. arousal, rousingnoun

   the act of arousing

   "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"

   Synonyms:
   foreplay, rousing, stimulation

2. arousalnoun

   a state of heightened physiological activity

   Synonyms:
   foreplay, rousing, stimulation

3. arousalnoun

   awakening from sleep

   Synonyms:
   foreplay, rousing, stimulation

4. foreplay, arousal, stimulationnoun

   mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse

   Synonyms:
   rousing, stimulant, foreplay, input, stimulation, stimulus

How to use arousal in a sentence?

1. Regis Lopez:

   Our results may help to understand the mechanisms of the sleepwalking episodes, we hypothesize that a dissociate state of arousal may modify the components of sleep-wake behavior, consciousness, and also pain perception.

2. Julie Schweitzer:

   Movement boosts arousal, which then increases attention. It likely occurs for tasks and situations that are either too boring or challenging, the movement likely increases noradrenergic and/or dopamine functioning in the brain, which then enhances attention to the target stimuli.

3. Sandi Tenfelde:

   Women can also have pelvic pain or perineal (between vagina and rectum) pain, depending on their mode of giving birth, that may also impact not only their desire but their arousal.

4. P. J. O'Rourke:

   There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible.

5. Michael Lowe:

   We don't talk about it much in the paper, but typically when you are presented with rewarding stimulus of any kind it creates an orientation to the award and some arousal because we are anticipating the reward.

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