amusement
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But somehow, the fo'ks didn't git ez much rousement on 'em ez I'd looked fur—reckon they'd done hed so much preachment thet they wuz kindah tuckahed out.
From Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge by Bayne, Mary Addams
While the rousement lasts, the road to glory stretches out befoh 'em, an' they're ready, ez the hymn says, 'to bid far'well to ev'ry fear an' face a frownin' world.'
From Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge by Bayne, Mary Addams
Very soon there was a general rousement of new life in every way.
From The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure by Dewey, Edward Hooker
All the rousement that is necessary and that can avail will be called into action by the need of oxygen.
From The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure by Dewey, Edward Hooker
Vocabulary lists containing amusement
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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Enjoy! Synonyms for "Pleasure"
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