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Definition of awake

Overview of verb awake

The verb awake has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (7) wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken

(stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock")

Overview of adj awake

The adj awake has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (9) awake

(not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake")

2. alert, alive, awake

(mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind"; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament")