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awaken

a·wak·en [ ə wáykən ] (past and past participle a·wak·ened, present participle a·wak·en·ing, 3rd person present singular a·wak·ens)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
wake up: to wake up from sleep or a similar state

[ Old English āwæcnian< wæcnan "waken" < Germanic]

a·wak·en·er noun

Word Usage

See awake.

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