waking

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waking
adj. awake, alert; pertaining to the hours of wakefulness
 
wake
v. arouse someone or something (as from sleep or inactivity); be aroused (as from sleep or inactivity); cause to be aware; become aware

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waking

Noun
1. the state of remaining awake; "days of danger and nights of waking"
(antonym) sleeping
(hypernym) consciousness
(hyponym) wakefulness
(derivation) wake

Adjective
1. marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours"
(synonym) waking(a)
(similar) awake(p)

 
wake

Noun
1. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"
(synonym) aftermath, backwash
(hypernym) consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
2. the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
(synonym) backwash
(hypernym) wave, moving ridge
3. a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
(synonym) viewing
(hypernym) vigil, watch

Verb
1. be awake, be alert, be there
(antonym) sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's
(hyponym) stay up, sit up
(derivation) waking
2. stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
(synonym) wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, come alive, waken
(hypernym) change state, turn
(entail) sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's
(derivation) waker
3. arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
(synonym) inflame, stir up, ignite, heat, fire up
(hypernym) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
(hyponym) ferment
4. make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
(hypernym) alarm, alert
5. cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
(synonym) awaken, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) reawaken


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wake
v. probudit (se); vzbudit (se); vzpružit koho; uvědomit si co

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wake
Czas. budzić się; budzić; rozbudzać kogoś