awaken
/əˈweɪkən/
Dictionary
verb
- To become conscious after having slept.
- To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping.
- To excite or to stir up something latent.
- To rouse from a state of inaction or dormancy.
- To come out of a state of inaction or dormancy.
verb
- To cause to become awake.
"She awakened him by ringing the bell."
- To stop sleeping; awake.
"Each morning he awakens with a smile on his face."
- To bring into action (something previously dormant); to stimulate.
"Awaken your entrepreneurial spirit!"
- To call to a sense of sin.
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