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to wake
01
to become conscious again after sleeping
Intransitive
02
to stay attentive and aware and watch or guard over something
Intransitive
03
to bring someone from sleep or unconsciousness into a state of wakefulness
Transitive: to wake sb
04
to bring something to someone’s attention or spark their interest in it
Transitive: to wake sb to sth
05
to stir up emotions, feelings, or passions in someone
Transitive: to wake feelings or passions
Wake
01
the aftermath or consequences following a significant event, especially a disaster
02
a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
03
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
04
an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
wake
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waker
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waking
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waking
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waking
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Example
The loud noise of the refuse truck woke me up every Tuesday morning.
She woke up to the sound of birds tweeting outside her window.
The city woke up to a haze of humidity, causing a dewy layer on surfaces throughout the neighborhood.
He woke up to a frosty morning, with a beautiful layer of ice covering the rooftops.
She woke up feeling peevish after a night of interrupted sleep.
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