awake

🇺🇸 /əˈweɪk/ 🇬🇧 /əˈweɪk/
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Tags TOP10000CEFR-B1
adjective
R

not sleeping, conscious

She was still awake when I got home.

verb
R

to stop sleeping, to cause to stop sleeping

The loud music will awake the neighbors.

R

to become aware or to make aware of an emotion

The news awoke a sense of fear in the community.

translation

adj. not sleeping, conscious
v. to stop sleeping, to cause to stop sleeping; to become aware or to make aware of an emotion

Word Forms

3rd Present awakes
Past awoke
Perfect awoken
Progressive awaking