What's the difference between reveille and rouse?

Reveille


Definition:

  • (n.) The beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise, and for the sentinels to forbear challenging.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) When they drive you from the detention centre to the courthouse, this is what happens: reveille even before the communal breakfast, stewing in your own sweat while hunched over in the "beaker" [a minuscule isolation cell for special prisoners inside the prisoner transport lorry], transport through the Moscow traffic jams – a minimum of two hours.
  • (2) The Shine Group has expanded rapidly over the past couple of years, with a string of overseas purchases including US Ugly Betty producer Reveille, and has launched or bought programme-making operations in Australia, Germany and Scandanavia.
  • (3) She used that money to help buy a string of production companies, including Kudos, home to Ashes to Ashes and Reveille, the maker of Ugly Betty.
  • (4) In the past couple of years the Shine Group has really come into its own, with a string of overseas purchases including the $125m (then worth £76m) buy-up of Reveille, the US company behind Ugly Betty and the American version of The Office, and expansion this year into Australia, Germany and Scandinavia.
  • (5) The company has expanded through acquisitions, buying UK indies Kudos (Ashes to Ashes, Spooks), Princess (The Wright Stuff, Got To Dance) and Dragonfly (One Born Every Minute, The Family) in late 2006 for £65m; and Reveille, the US producer of The Office, for about £100m in 2008.
  • (6) The former Sky managing director who quit the Murdoch family business a decade ago has built up a production base responsible for Merlin and MasterChef and home to Ashes to Ashes producer Kudos and Reveille, maker of the US version of The Office.
  • (7) More than 60% of the company's revenues come from overseas after a spate of acquisitions from Ugly Betty's producer, Reveille, in the US to Metronome in Sweden.

Rouse


Definition:

  • (v. i. & t.) To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.
  • (n.) A bumper in honor of a toast or health.
  • (n.) A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.
  • (v.) To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase.
  • (v.) To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly.
  • (v.) To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions.
  • (v.) To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.
  • (v.) To raise; to make erect.
  • (v. i.) To get or start up; to rise.
  • (v. i.) To awake from sleep or repose.
  • (v. i.) To be exited to thought or action from a state of indolence or inattention.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The p60v-src protein encoded by Prague Rous sarcoma virus was found to contain two sites of tyrosine phosphorylation.
  • (2) More evil than Clocky , the alarm clock that rolls away when you reach out to silence it, or the Puzzle Alarm , which makes you complete a simple puzzle before it'll go quiet, the Money Shredding Alarm Clock methodically destroys your cash unless you rouse yourself.
  • (3) In the present study, we have compared the phosphorylation state of the fibronectin receptor in motile neural crest and somitic cells, in stationary somitic cells, and in Rous-sarcoma virus transformed-chick embryo fibroblasts, using immunoprecipitation following metabolic labeling.
  • (4) Controlled contact studies demonstrated that tumorigenesis in a line of isolator-derived, barrier-sustained, specific pathogen-free chickens requires exposure to both the Marek's disease herpesvirus and an avian leukosis virus, Rous-associated virus, type 2.
  • (5) To identify mRNAs with altered expression in Rous sarcoma virus (RSV)-transformed cells, we screened a chicken embryo fibroblast (CEF) cDNA library by differential hybridization.
  • (6) Well one of the things we have in common is we produce a lot of carbon … which means we’ve got to step up.” In the backrooms of the G20 meeting, Australia was continuing to resist language in the official communique encouraging countries to make pledges to the Green Climate Fund , but to a rousing reception at a local university, Obama announced the $3bn US commitment.
  • (7) A week after the New York Film Critics Circle gave the movie its top award, a liberal political commentator wrote: "I'm betting that Dick Cheney will love [the film, which is] a far, far cry from the rousing piece of pro-Obama propaganda that some conservatives feared it would be."
  • (8) Chelsea roused themselves to equalise through Falcao after an excellent cross by Pedro from the right.
  • (9) We have previously reported that in culture, rabbit serum inhibits the growth of the epithelial cell line from Buffalo rat liver (BRL) lower than that of the tumorigenic one transformed by Rous sarcoma virus (RSV-BRL).
  • (10) The longer duration of gs antigen expression in line CB chickens had an adverse effect on their ability to regress Rous sarcomas.
  • (11) To distinguish between these hypotheses we have tested tumorigenicity of RpSV, a synthetic retrovirus with the normal proto-src coding region in a vector derived from Rous sarcoma virus (RSV).
  • (12) Glycopeptides were removed by trypsin digestion from the surface of control cells and cells transformed by Rous sarcoma virus, murine sarcoma virus, or polyoma virus.
  • (13) By analogy with Rous sarcoma virus and the acute leukemia viruses of the MC29 group, the internal specific section of AEV RNA is thought to signal a third class of onc genes in avian tumor viruses.
  • (14) Restriction fragments of recombinant plasmids containing a proviral sequence of Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) were Southern hybridized with double-stranded (ds) RNA isolated from the cells transformed with RSV.
  • (15) Cells incubated with TPA lose the ordered actin-containing structures found in normal cells and resemble Rous sarcoma virus-transformed cells in that the immunofluorescent actin pattern is diffuse.
  • (16) The effect of inoculating formalinized syngeneic or allogeneic Rous sarcoma cells on the growth of Rous sarcoma virus (RSV)-induced tumors in two related inbred strains of chickens was studied.
  • (17) This virus was generated during serial passaging of Rous-associated virus type 1 (RAV-1) in chicken embryo neuroretina (NR) cells and was selected for its ability to induce proliferation of these nondividing cells.
  • (18) Muscle cultures infected with a temperature-sensitive mutant (TS) at permissive temperatures behave as cells infected with wild-type Rous sarcoma virus.
  • (19) Herbimycin A, an antibiotic which reverses Rous sarcoma virus transformation, inhibited irreversibly the auto- and trans-phosphorylation activities of p60v-src in in vitro immune complex kinase assays.
  • (20) Michael Rouse, 54, from Penge, south-east London, who was visiting his father at the Tower Bridge care centre in Bermondsey, said he had not been told anything about the company's difficulties.

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