1. Not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
   "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake" 
2. Mentally perceptive and responsive
   "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament"
   - alert, alive, on the ball

1. Stop sleeping
   - wake up, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken

Derived forms: awaking, awoke, awoken, awakes

See also: alert, astir, awakened, aware, cognisant [Brit], cognizant, conscious, insomniac, sleepless, unsleeping, up, wakeful, waking, watchful, wide-awake

Type of: change state, turn

Antonym: asleep

Encyclopedia: Awake Awake, My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp Awake, My Soul

• good turn
• good weather
• good word
• good-fellowship
• good-for-naught
• good-for-nothing
• good-hearted
• good-humored
• good-humoredly
• good-humoredness
• good-humoured
• good-humouredly
• good-humouredness
• good-king-henry
• good-looking
• good-natured
• good-naturedly
• good-naturedness
• good-neighborliness
• good-neighbourliness
• good-sized
• good-tempered
• good-temperedness
• good-time
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