[əˈweɪk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- stop sleeping; wake from sleep
(e.g: she awoke to find the streets covered in snow)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English āwæcnan, āwacian, both used in the sense ‘come out of sleep’ (see a-, wake)

[əˈweɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- not asleep
(e.g: the noise might keep you awake at night)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English āwæcnan, āwacian, both used in the sense ‘come out of sleep’ (see a-, wake)