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Definition of wake

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Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

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Intersomnious :: Intersomnious (a.) Between the times of sleeping; in an interval of wakefulness.

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To remain awake with any one as nurse or attendant; to attend on the sick during the night; as, to watch with a man in a fever..

Awake :: Awake (v. i.) To cease to sleep; to come out of a state of natural sleep; and, figuratively, out of a state resembling sleep, as inaction or death..

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to spring up from a recumbent position, from a state of quiet, or the like; to awaken; to arouse..

Tarrock :: Tarrock (n.) The young of the kittiwake gull before the first molt.

Wake :: Wake (n.) The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army..

Awaked :: Awaked (p. p.) of Awak.

Psychopannychism :: Psychopannychism (n.) The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body..

Waken :: Waken (v. t.) To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken.

Oppugnant :: Oppugnant (a.) Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring.

Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.

Awaken :: Awaken (v. t.) To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake.

Lamentable :: Lamentable (a.) Fitted to awaken lament; to be lamented; sorrowful; pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error..

Wakening :: Wakening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wake.

Wakening :: Wakening (n.) The act of one who wakens; esp., the act of ceasing to sleep; an awakening..

Provoking :: Provoking (a.) Having the power or quality of exciting resentment; tending to awaken passion or vexation; as, provoking words or treatment..

Awakenment :: Awakenment (n.) An awakening.

Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be awakened; to cease to sleep; -- often with up.

Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.

Agrypnotic :: Agrypnotic (n.) Anything which prevents sleep, or produces wakefulness, as strong tea or coffee..