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Vocabulary Entry
wake
|verb • noun • adjective
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V
verb
To emerge from sleep or to cause someone to emerge from sleep.
Example Sentences
"I usually wake up at 7 AM every day."
"She used an alarm clock to wake her for the meeting."
"The sound of the thunder will wake the kids."
N
noun
The act of waking or the state of being awake.
Example Sentences
"He experienced a sudden wake in the middle of the night."
"Her wake from the dream was quite abrupt."
"The wake from sleep can be disorienting at times."
A
adjective
Being alert and aware; not asleep.
Example Sentences
"She felt wide awake after drinking coffee."
"After a long nap, he was finally awake enough to join the conversation."
"The team stayed awake during the late-night meeting."