adjective Download 🔗Share Awake: conscious and not asleep. Examples : "The student was woke and ready for the difficult math test. " mind philosophy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (often followed by up) To stop sleeping. Examples : "After a long night, I finally woke up and got ready for school. " physiology body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep. Examples : "The loud alarm clock woke her up early for school. " physiology action sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To be excited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active. Examples : "The smell of coffee woke me up this morning. " mind action attitude being Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lay out a body prior to burial in order to allow family and friends to pay their last respects. Examples : "The family woke the deceased grandmother so that everyone could see her one last time before the funeral. " ritual family religion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body. Examples : "The family woke the deceased grandfather for three nights before the funeral. " ritual tradition religion culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be or remain awake; not to sleep. Examples : "I woke up early this morning to finish my homework. " physiology body mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To sit up late for festive purposes; to hold a night revel. Examples : "The family woke up late on New Year's Eve to enjoy a night revel with friends. " festival entertainment tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading