Rouse to action is a phrase used to describe the act of motivating someone or something to take action. The term can be broken down into four crossword solutions: BESTIR (6 letters), AWAKE (5 letters), STIR (4 letters), and PROD (4 letters). BESTIR means to rouse from sleep or inactivity, while AWAKE means to rouse from sleep. STIR means to move or agitate, and PROD means to urge or stimulate. Together, these words all describe the act of rousing someone or something to action.