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Waken Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Waken? [v] stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" [v] cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM." Synonyms \| Synonyms for Waken: arouse \| awake \| awaken \| come alive \| rouse \| wake \| wake up Related Terms \| Find terms related to Waken: See Also \| alter \| bring around \| bring back \| bring round \| bring to \| call \| catch some Z's \| change \| change state \| kip \| log Z's \| reawaken \| sleep \| slumber \| turn Waken In Webster's Dictionary \Wak"en\, v. i. [imp. & p. pr. {Wakened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wakening}.] [OE. waknen, AS. w[ae]cnan; akin to Goth. gawaknan. See {Wake}, v. i.] To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened. Early, Turnus wakening with the light. --Dryden. \Wak"en\, v. t. 1. To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken. ``Go, waken Eve.'' --Milton. 2. To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken. Then Homer's and Tyrt[ae]us' martial muse Wakened the world. --Roscommon. Venus now wakes, and wakens love. --Milton. They introduce Their sacred song, and waken raptures high. --Milton.

Waken Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Waken?

[v] stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
[v] cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."

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Waken In Webster's Dictionary

\Wak"en\, v. i. [imp. & p. pr. {Wakened}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Wakening}.] [OE. waknen, AS. w[ae]cnan; akin to Goth.
gawaknan. See {Wake}, v. i.]
To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.

      Early, Turnus wakening with the light.   --Dryden.


\Wak"en\, v. t.
1. To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to
   awaken. ``Go, waken Eve.'' --Milton.

2. To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken.

         Then Homer's and Tyrt[ae]us' martial muse Wakened
         the world.                            --Roscommon.

         Venus now wakes, and wakens love.     --Milton.

         They introduce Their sacred song, and waken raptures
         high.                                 --Milton.

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