Search results
WAKE definition: 1. to (cause someone to) become awake and conscious after sleeping: 2. the waves that a moving…. Learn more.
1. : to stand watch over (someone or something) especially : to hold a wake over. 2. a. : to rouse from or as if from sleep : awake, wake up.
A wake is a gathering or social event that is held before or after someone's funeral. A funeral wake was in progress. Synonyms: vigil, watch, funeral, deathwatch More Synonyms of wake. 4. phrase. If one thing follows in the wake of another, it happens after the other thing is over, often as a result of it.
WAKE meaning: 1. to (cause someone to) become awake and conscious after sleeping: 2. the waves that a moving…. Learn more.
1. To cause to come out of sleep; awaken. 2. To stir, as from a dormant or inactive condition; rouse: wake old animosities. 3. To make aware; alert or enlighten: The report woke me to the facts of the matter. n. 1. A gathering of people in the presence of the body of a deceased person in order to honor the person and console one another.
verb. arouse or excite feelings and passions. synonyms: fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up. see more. noun. the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward. “the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe”
a watching, or a watch kept, especially for some solemn or ceremonial purpose. a watch or vigil by the body of a dead person before burial, sometimes accompanied by feasting or merrymaking.
Definition of wake verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
wake meaning, definition, what is wake: to stop sleeping, or to make someone sto...: Learn more.
WAKE definition: 1. to stop sleeping or to make someone else stop sleeping: 2. after something has happened, and…. Learn more.
