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Verb: waken  wey-kun
  1. Cause to become awake or conscious
    - awaken, wake, rouse, wake up, arouse
     
  2. Stop sleeping
    - wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive

Derived forms: wakened, wakening, wakens

Type of: alter, change, change state, modify, turn

Antonym: cause to sleep

Encyclopedia: Waken