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present tense third-person singular of awaken
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1
to cause to stop sleeping
- be quiet or you'll awaken the kids
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2
to cease to be asleep
- guests at the B and B usually awaken to the smell of fresh pancakes
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- beds (down),
- couches,
- dosses (down)
- [chiefly British],
- flops,
- kips (down)
- [British],
- retires,
- sacks out,
- turns in
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“Awakens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awakens. Accessed 21 Jan. 2022.
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