| ADJECTIVE | all | awake | not in a state of sleep |
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| all | awake, alert, alive | mentally perceptive and responsive | |
| VERB | body | awake, wake up, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken | stop sleeping |
| Sounds | ahwey'k | |
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| Rhymes | ache ... wake / Wake: 58 rhymes with eyk... | |
| Meaning | not in a state of sleep; completely conscious. | |
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| Narrower | astir, up | Out of bed |
| awakened | (somewhat formal) having been waked up | |
| insomniac, sleepless, watchful | Experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness | |
| unsleeping, wide-awake | fully awake | |
| waking, wakeful | marked by full consciousness or alertness | |
| See also | alert, watchful | Engaged in or accustomed to close observation |
| aware, cognizant, cognisant | (sometimes followed by 'of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception | |
| conscious | knowing / knowing and perceiving | |
| Opposite | asleep | In a state of sleep |
| Spanish | despierto | |
| Catalan | despert, llevat | |
| Meaning | mentally perceptive and responsive. | |
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| Synonyms | alert, alive | |
| Broader | aware, cognizant, cognisant | (sometimes followed by 'of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception |
| Spanish | despierto | |
| Meaning | stop sleeping. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | wake up, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken | |
| Entails | sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's | Be asleep |
| Broader | change state, turn | Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
| Opposite | fall asleep, dope off, flake out, drift off, nod off, drop off, doze off, drowse off | change from a waking to a sleeping state |
| Spanish | desadormecerse, despabilarse, despertarse, despertar, resucitar | |
| Catalan | despertar-se, despertar, excitar, llevar-se | |
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