wake

verb
/weɪk/

Meaning

to stop sleeping; to become alert or conscious
to stop sleeping; to become alert

Example Sentences

She had to wake early to catch the train.

I wake up at 7 AM every morning.

Example Expressions

wake up call

Synonyms

arouse, awaken, stir, rouse, alert, get up, arise
Entry 1
arouse, awaken, stir, rouse, alert
Entry 2
awaken, rouse, get up, arise

Antonyms

sleep, doze, slumber, rest
Entry 1
sleep, doze, slumber
Entry 2
sleep, slumber, doze, rest

Collocations

wake up, wake early, wake someone, wake call
Entry 1
wake up, wake early, wake someone, wake call
Entry 2
wake up, wake early, wake someone, wake call

More Example Sentences

Who awakes you from sleep?

He wakes up at 5 am every day.

She wakes up at 6 am every day.

Who wakes you up in the morning?

She used to wake up early every day.

Zabed, why were you so late to wake up today?

Emily, why were you so late to wake up today?

John’s habit is to wake up at 6:00 am everyday.

Habib’s habit is to wake up at 5:00 am everyday.

One who takes coffee knows how drinking coffee is suitable to stay awake.

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