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waketo stop sleeping and become alert

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to stop sleeping and become alert

Pronunciation (IPA): /weɪk/

Korean meaning: 잠에서 깨다, 일어나다

Korean pronunciation: 웨이크 (강세: 웨이크)

Example Sentences

  • My cat has a talent for waking me up at 3 AM by stepping on my face.
  • I need three alarm clocks to wake up in the morning.
  • In the wake of the storm, many trees were fallen.

wake

VERB

//weɪk//

to stop sleeping and become alert

wake concept
💡 Concept

A woman gently wakes up in her sunlit bedroom

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wake rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When dawn's light hits the lake, from sleep you wake!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/weɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/weɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootwake

Origin

From Old English 'wacan' meaning 'to wake up or arise,' related to Proto-Germanic '*wakanan.' The word is connected to the concept of becoming aware or alert from sleep.

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🎵Rhyme

maketakebreakcakelake
make
take
break
cake
lake

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat has a talent for waking me up at 3 AM by stepping on my face.

😄 Fun example

I need three alarm clocks to wake up in the morning.

In the wake of the storm, many trees were fallen.

She wakes up early to exercise before work.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

awakenrousestirariseget up

Antonyms

sleepdozeslumber

Related

alarmmorningconsciousalertdrowsy