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awake

Pronunciation: [əˈweɪk]

Word

Learn how to use awake in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “state of being”

(verb) to stop sleeping and become aware of your surroundings. When you wake up in the morning, you are no longer asleep and start to see and hear things.

Example

I usually awake at 7 AM when my alarm goes off.

Example

I didn’t awake until noon because I was so tired.

Example

What time do you usually awake in the morning?

Context: “state of being”

(adjective) being not asleep and being aware of what is happening around you. It means your mind and body are alert and ready to do things.

Example

I felt awake and ready to start my day after my morning coffee.

Example

I was not awake during the lecture because I stayed up too late last night.

Example

Do you feel awake after your nap?

How to pronounce awake

Pronunciation: [əˈweɪk]

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