Definition of wake | What does wake mean?
What is the definition of the word WAKE?
Here is a list of definitions for wake.
- 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"
- an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
- the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
- a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
What are the verbs of the word WAKE?
Here is a list of definitions for wake.
- be awake, be alert, be there
- stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
- 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"
- make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
- cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
What are the synonyms of the word WAKE?
What is another word for WAKE?. Here is a list of synonyms for WAKE
Words beginning with WAKE?
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In which dictionaries does the word wake exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes