verbπShare(often followed by up) To stop sleeping."The baby had just woken up from her nap and started to cry. "physiologyactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep."The loud music next door woken me up at 6 AM. "physiologyactionsensationbodybeinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite."The exciting news of the school trip woken a sense of anticipation in the students. "actionmindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be excited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active."The community was woken by the proposed highway construction, and residents began organizing protests. "attitudemindsensationemotioncharacterbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lay out a body prior to burial in order to allow family and friends to pay their last respects."The funeral home staff carefully woken the deceased grandmother so that family could say goodbye. "ritualfamilyreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body."The family had to wake up early to help their sick grandmother, and someone stayed up all night to watch and be with her, as she was seriously ill and they feared the worst. "ritualtraditionreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be or remain awake; not to sleep."Even after the loud construction outside, the baby remained woken, quietly playing in her crib. "physiologybeingactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be alert; to keep watch"Command unto the guards that they diligently wake."mindsensationphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sit up late for festive purposes; to hold a night revel."The family woke to celebrate their grandmother's birthday. "culturefestivalentertainmenttraditionholidayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading