Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
week . - noun Preterit and past participle of wake.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- imperative, past participle
wake .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
wake .
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Examples
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Then my brain woke up and I realized that I was in The United States and there was no foreign exchange involved.
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Whoever started the rumor that the republicans were better family members than any other party was either drunk, on drugs, or had learning problems of some kind and a tongue that wagged before the brain woke up.
Graham: 'I don't think Democrats are for dysfunctional families'
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The sound of the cold, drenching rain woke us at dawn.
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Then I woke from a nightmare at eight, to construction noise from next door.
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When Dr Darby woke from the anaesthetic he said he thought his vision had become even worse.
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Then Justin woke up in Cleveland with the cell phone barking new orders.
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This morning, I woke from a dream that I had been lying in bed unable to sleep for hours and it was 5am and I was exhausted.
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Wein woke up Michael and ran from the house, but unfortunately their dog turned around and went back into the house to hide.
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In the mid 1950s Britain woke up to the threat of an invasion.
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Then I woke from a nightmare at eight, to construction noise from next door.
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