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    awaken
    /əˈweɪk(ə)n/

    verb

    • 1. rouse from sleep; cause to stop sleeping: "Anna was awakened by the telephone" Similar wake (up)awakewakenrouseOpposite send to sleep

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAWAKEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to stop sleeping or to make someone stop sleeping: They were awakened by the sound of gunfire. I awakened at dawn to find him beside me. Synonyms. awake literary. bestir yourself formal or humorous. rouse. wake (someone) up (STOP SLEEPING) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal physiology: not sleeping & not unconscious. anti-sleep.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › awakenAwaken Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, history, and usage of the verb awaken, which means to wake up or become aware of something. See examples of awaken in sentences and compare it with the related word awake.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › awakenAWAKEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a·wak en·er noun. re a·wak en verb. well -a·wak ened adjective. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of awaken 1. before 900; Middle English awak ( e ) nen, Old English awæcnian earlier onwæcnian. See a- 1, waken. Discover More. Example Sentences.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAWAKEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Awaken means to stop sleeping or to make someone stop sleeping. It can also mean to make something active or to become aware of something. See synonyms, phrasal verbs and usage examples.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › awakenAwaken - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To awaken someone is to wake them up. You might awaken your roommate accidentally by practicing your tap dance routine in the kitchen. You can awaken another person, and a noise or the smell of pancakes or a scary dream can all awaken you from a deep sleep.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › awakenawaken verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of awaken verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › awakenAwaken - definition of awaken by The Free Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and synonyms of the verb awaken, which means to wake up or to become aware of something. See examples, translations, and related words for awaken.