What's the difference between mouser and rouser?

Mouser


Definition:

  • (n.) A cat that catches mice.
  • (n.) One who pries about on the lookout for something.

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Rouser


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, rouses.
  • (n.) Something very exciting or great.
  • (n.) A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Hungarians fought for freedom in 1956, not Orban’s rabble-rousers | George Szirtes Read more Access to transit zones set up at the border with Serbia has already been severely restricted, human rights groups claim.
  • (2) | Oliver Burkeman Read more The real-estate mogul turned entertainer turned political rabble-rouser-in-chief tweeted a photo of himself on Tuesday – #MakeAmericaGreatAgain – which, upon closer inspection, revealed something shocking to his 3.2 million followers.
  • (3) This time, Republican primary evangelicals and general election evangelicals want a candidate who not just talks a good game, but who has actual accomplishments in the areas that they care most about.” Courting ‘the lifeline of the Republican Party’ In his two-plus years in the Senate, Cruz has made a name for himself as a rabble-rouser who often butts heads with party leadership.
  • (4) It’s time, they said, for Bundy and his anti-government rabble-rousers to pack up and go home.
  • (5) 6.07pm BST Speeches Hunter Pence has given his pre-game rouser to the Giants.
  • (6) It is easier to picture her as a smalltown university lecturer than a dangerous rabble-rouser.
  • (7) On a bitterly cold evening, MPs and senators representing the Five Star Movement (M5S), launched by Beppe Grillo , the comedian-turned-political rabble rouser, implored a packed piazza to use a referendum on the constitution on Sunday 4 December to send the prime minister, Matteo Renzi, packing.
  • (8) Chan and his co-founders – Benny Tai, another academic, and Baptist minister Chu Yiu-ming – hardly appear rabble rousers.
  • (9) Sarah Palin endorsed her but that doesn’t mean she’s Sarah Palin.” He called Ernst pragmatic in the Marco Rubio mould, rather than a Ted Cruz-style rabble rouser.
  • (10) We expected some light-hearted carousing appropriate to this time of year, but didn’t expect to stumble upon these rabble-rousers and police in riot gear.” Among the groups taking part, according to the police, were two soccer hooligan organisations already known to the police called “Faust des Ostens” (Fist of the East) and Hooligans Elbflorenz (Florence of the Elbe Hooligans), as well as members of the National Democratic Party (NPD).
  • (11) "The prime minister and minister Pyne are trying to portray protesting students as violent rabble rousers out to cause trouble," she said.
  • (12) He made specific mention of the group Der III Weg or “The Third Way”, calling them “dangerous rabble-rousers”.
  • (13) Despite Stone’s advance tweets and comments about some major WikiLeaks disclosures – including recent ones in October relating to Clinton campaign chair John Podesta and the Clinton Foundation – the self-styled “rabble rouser” and onetime Watergate dirty tricks operative said the FBI had not contacted him in its investigation into the illegal computer hacking of private Democratic emails, and he was not worried.
  • (14) He said the attacks belonged to a “dark Germany” and said those who were involved in helping refugees to integrate belonged to a “bright Germany” and offered a clear answer to the rabble-rousers.
  • (15) Punchy, pithy, pugnacious, it was the speech to make him chief rabble-rouser for all the policies that are likely to march his party into the wilderness at the next election.
  • (16) Surely it’s only a matter of days before we see him mention @realDonaldTrump, potentially sparking a clash of two of the world’s most famous rabble rousers.
  • (17) Hungarians fought for freedom in 1956, not Orban’s rabble-rousers | George Szirtes Read more Shortly after the rightist prime minister Viktor Orban was elected in 2010, a series of punitive media laws were enacted, aimed at silencing a critical press .
  • (18) Or you could say it was a battle for the soul of the party, between a conservative reformer and nativist rabble-rouser.
  • (19) Hungarians fought for freedom in 1956, not Orban’s rabble-rousers | George Szirtes Read more But the atmosphere changed when János Lázár, one of Hungary’s most powerful politicians, strolled up the street and began to speak.

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