awoke

Meanings

• Verb

  To come out of a state of sleep or unconsciousness.

  - "The sun awoke the birds."
  - "After a long night, I finally awoke."

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Pronunciation

1. /əˈwəʊk/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

fall asleep , put to sleep

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Synonyms

awaken , wake up , bring round , cry , wake up

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with awoke
oke , soake , yoke

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Variants

List of all variants of awoke that leads to same result
awake , awoke , awaked , awakes , awaking , awoken

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Etymology

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Old English awecan, from an unverified sense of awaken, meaning 'to make alive'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'awoke' contains the letters a, w, o, k, and e, which are all vowels.

2. In the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, the character Sirius Black 'awakes' from Azkaban prison after being freed by Harry and Hermione.

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Related Concepts

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1. Wake-up call: An unexpected event or situation that forces someone to take action or face reality.

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Culture

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In literature, 'awoke' is often used metaphorically to describe a new understanding or realization. For example, in 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the character Nick Carraway 'awakes' to the corruption and decadence of the wealthy elite.

How to Memorize "awoke"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the sun rising over a peaceful landscape, casting light on the world and awakening the creatures within it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'awoke' with the feeling of starting a new day, full of energy and excitement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the sentence: 'Awesome sunrise, I awoke' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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