Definition of wake

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Wake (n.) The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish..

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Wakener :: Wakener (n.) One who wakens.
Awakening :: Awakening (a.) Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn..
Wide-awake :: Wide-awake (n.) A broad-brimmed, low-crowned felt hat..
Hatred :: Hatred (n.) Strong aversion; intense dislike; hate; an affection of the mind awakened by something regarded as evil.
Ridicule :: Ridicule (v. t.) To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respecting.
Tarrock :: Tarrock (n.) The young of the kittiwake gull before the first molt.
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..
Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.
Pity :: Pity (v. t.) To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering..
Revival :: Revival (n.) Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest..
Adaw :: Adaw (v. t. & i.) To awaken; to arouse.
Waken :: Waken (v. t.) To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken.
Bang :: Bang (v. i.) To make a loud noise, as if with a blow or succession of blows; as, the window blind banged and waked me; he was banging on the piano..
Vigilant :: Vigilant (a.) Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary..
Rewake :: Rewake (v. t. & i.) To wake again.
Awake :: Awake (v. t.) To rouse from a state resembling sleep, as from death, stupidity., or inaction; to put into action; to give new life to; to stir up; as, to awake the dead; to awake the dormant faculties..
Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.
Insomnia :: Insomnia (n.) Want of sleep; inability to sleep; wakefulness; sleeplessness.
Woke :: Woke (imp. & p. p.) Wake.
Pernoctalian :: Pernoctalian (n.) One who watches or keeps awake all night.
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