wake
Pronunciation
Verb
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To stop sleeping, or to make someone else stop sleeping.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
Usage notes
"Wake" is irregular: wake, woke, woken.
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To stop sleeping, or to make someone else stop sleeping.
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