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Wake 1Definition: The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.
Wake 2Definition: To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep. Wake 3Definition: To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel. Wake 4Definition: To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be awakened; to cease to sleep; often with up. Wake 5Definition: To be exited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active. Wake 6Definition: To rouse from sleep; to awake. Wake 7Definition: To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite. Wake 8Definition: To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to reanimate; to revive. Wake 9Definition: To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body. Wake 10Definition: The act of waking, or being awaked; also, the state of being awake. Wake 11Definition: The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil. Wake 12Definition: An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess. Wake 13Definition: The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish. wake 14Definition: a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there''s no weeping at an Irish wake" wake 15Definition: the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat''s wake capsized the canoe" Wake 16Definition: an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii wake 17Definition: 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" wake 18Definition: stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" wake 19Definition: cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at AM." wake 20Definition: be awake, be alert, be there wake 21Definition: make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation" wake 22Definition: 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"
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