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 Definitions of awaken  [əˈweɪ kən]  

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Definition of 'awaken' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) awaken
to waken.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME awak(e)nen, OE awæcnian, earlier onwæcnian; see a -, waken)

Definition of 'awaken' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
cause to become awake or conscious
"He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."

2. (verb) wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken
stop sleeping
"She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

3. (verb) awaken
make aware
"They were awakened to the sad facts"


Definition of 'awaken' Webster Dictionary 

1.  awaken
of Awake

2. (verb) awaken
to rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake


Translation of 'awaken' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to awake
I was awakened by the song of the birds.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: wakker maak Arabic flag Arabic: يوقِظ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: събуждам се
Brazilian flag Brazilian: acordar Czech flag Czech: probudit German flag German: aufwecken
Danish flag Danish: vække; vågne Greek flag Greek: ξυπνάω Spanish flag Spanish: despertar
Estonian flag Estonian: (üles) ärkama, (üles) ära Farsi flag Farsi: بیدار شدن Finnish flag Finnish: herätä
French flag French: (r)éveiller Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַעִיר Hindi flag Hindi: जागरूक होना
Croatian flag Croatian: probuditi Hungarian flag Hungarian: felébred Indonesian flag Indonesian: terbangun, terjaga
Icelandic flag Icelandic: vekja Italian flag Italian: svegliare Japanese flag Japanese: 目覚めさせる
Korean flag Korean: 깨우다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pabudinti Latvian flag Latvian: pamodināt
Malay flag Malay: dikejutkan Dutch flag Dutch: wekken Norwegian flag Norwegian: vekke; våkne
Polish flag Polish: budzić Persian flag Persian: بیدار شدن Pashto flag Pashto: ویښیدل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: acordar Romanian flag Romanian: trezi Russian flag Russian: просыпаться; будить
Slovak flag Slovak: zobudiť (sa) Slovenian flag Slovenian: prebuditi Serbian flag Serbian: buditi (se)
Swedish flag Swedish: väcka[s], vakna Thai flag Thai: ทำให้ตื่น Turkish flag Turkish: uyandırmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 喚醒 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: будити Urdu flag Urdu: جگانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đánh thức Chinese flag Chinese: 唤醒

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