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awoke
a·woke A0553500 (ə-wōk′)v.A past tense of awake.awoke (əˈwəʊk) vb a past tense or (now rare or dialectal) past participle of awakea•wake (əˈweɪk)
v. a•woke a•waked, a•woke a•waked a•wo•ken, a•wak•ing, v.t. 1. to rouse from sleep. 2. to make active or alert; rouse: It awoke his flagging interest. v.i. 3. to emerge from sleep. 4. to become active or alert. 5. to become conscious of something: finally awoke to the facts. adj. 6. waking; not sleeping. 7. vigilant; alert. [before 1000; Old English awacen, past participle of awæcnan; see a-, wake] Translationsawoke
awake(n) fromTo rouse from something (often sleep). Today, I was awoken from my sleep by my neighbor's barking dog. Awake from your daydreams, class, it's time to talk about the periodic table.awake to1. To become aware of something. You need to awake to the serious problems plaguing our country.2. To be roused from one's sleep, due to a noise or other stimulus. This morning, I awoke to the sound of my neighbor's barking dog.See also: awakeawake(n) someone to somethingto make someone alert to something, such as a problem or a need. We need to awaken the voters to the need for more taxes. They awakened themselves to their callousness and began to treat other people better.See also: awakeawake(n) to somethingto wake up while experiencing something. Mary awoke to the smell of freshly brewed coffee. I love to awaken to music.See also: awakeMedicalSeeawake |