Waken

Word WAKEN
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Hyphenation wak en
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Definitions and meanings of "Waken"

What do we mean by waken?

To rouse from sleep; awake. intransitive verb

To rouse from a quiescent or inactive state; stir. intransitive verb

To cause to be aware; alert or enlighten. intransitive verb

To become awake; wake up. intransitive verb

To become aware. intransitive verb

To wake; cease to sleep; be awakened: literally or figuratively.

To keep awake; refrain from sleeping; watch.

To excite or rouse from sleep; awaken.

To excite to action or motion; rouse; stir up.

To excite; produce; call forth.

A wake; not sleeping.

To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened. intransitive verb

To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken. transitive verb

To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken. transitive verb

To awake or rouse from sleep; to stir. verb

Stop sleeping verb

Cause to become awake or conscious verb

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The word "waken" in example sentences

Thus a South Slavonian housebreaker sometimes begins operations by throwing a dead man’s bone over the house, saying, with pungent sarcasm, “As this bone may waken, so may these people waken”; after that not a soul in the house can keep his or her eyes open. ❋ Unknown (1922)

Some day I shall waken from a supposed hour's lingering here and find myself an old man with white hair and ragged coat, as in that fairy tale we read the other night. ❋ Lucy Maud (1910)

Words have great benefit when they are used to shake and waken ourselves, but they can also lead us off track. ❋ PhD Bradford Keeney (2010)

Interesting question, think you and other Tory apologists need to waken up and snell the coffee. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I would fall asleep in the act of carrying food to my mouth and waken in torment to find the act yet uncompleted. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So, the past nine years the war with Muslims has achieved nothing for the U.S., except for it has waken up the Muslims for Islam. ❋ Michael Moore (2010)

She hopes to waken the black dragon and merge with it, like Momoka has merged with a dragon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We must waken, Muske-Dukes admonishes, to our need to empathize, to overcome our great human tendency to forget, to distance, to protect ourselves from the conditions of others, to things happening elsewhere, something that is perhaps most dangerously possible in language. ❋ Carol Muske-Dukes (2010)

Beau doesn't just waken her physical desires; he also awakens her desire to sing the blues. ❋ Michael Giltz (2011)

Whenever she got stuck, she glanced up at the late show on the flat screen mounted to the wall and drummed the pen between upper and lower teeth, as if to waken her brain. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hopefully those that were hypnotized by him have waken up to realize he is a nightmare of a president. rr ❋ Unknown (2009)

Because at night he could put them on deck and sleep without watching guard, so that if "savages" stole onto his decks at night, their shouts of pain when they stepped on the tacks would waken him. ❋ Maria Rodale (2011)

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