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a·wake

awake

 
 
pronunciation:
weIk
parts of speech:
verb, adjective
part of speech: verb
inflections: awakes, awaking, awoke, awaked, awoken
definition: to come out of sleep; wake up.
I awoke when the dog barked.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: not sleeping.
She is awake, so you don't have to whisper.
antonyms:
asleep
similar words:
conscious