waking up - the act of waking; "it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most"awakening, wakeningarousal, rousing - the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"reveille - a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise
waking up - the act of waking; "it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most"