- 1. v. i. To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened. Source: opted
- 2. v. t. To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken. Source: opted
- 3. v. t. To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken. Source: opted
- 4. v. cause to become awake or conscious Source: wordnet
- 5. v. stop sleeping Source: wordnet
- 6. To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened. Early, Turnus wakening with the light. Dryden. 1. To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken. "Go, waken Eve." Milton. 2. To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken. Then Homer's and Tyrtæus' martial muse Wakened the world. Roscommon. Venus now wakes, and wakens love. Milton. They introduce Their sacred song, and waken raptures high. Milton. Source: webster
- 7. To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.Early, Turnus wakening with the light. Dryden. Source: adambom
- 8. v:100 v cause to become awake or conscious v stop sleeping Source: ecdict
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