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re·wake | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈwāk 
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\rewaked or rewoke\ (ˌ)rē-ˈwōk \; rewaked or rewoken\ (ˌ)rē-ˈwō-kən \ or rewoke; rewaking
\; rewaked or rewoken\ (ˌ)rē-ˈwō-kən \ or rewoke; rewakingDefinition of rewake
: to waken again or anew
: to become awake again
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Synonyms for rewake
Synonyms
- reanimate,
- recharge,
- regenerate,
- rejuvenate,
- rekindle,
- renew,
- resurrect,
- resuscitate,
- revitalize,
- revive,
- revivify,
- rewaken
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The first known use of rewake was in 1593
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