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(adjective) not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake" |
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Antonyms: asleep |
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(verb) stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" |
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Synonyms: arouse, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken |
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Related Words: change state, turn |
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(satellite adjective) not unconscious; especially having become conscious; "the patient is now awake and alert" |
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Synonyms: alert |
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(satellite adjective) (usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament" |
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Synonyms: alert, alive |
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