Definition of wake

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Wake (n.) The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish..

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Waketime :: Waketime (n.) Time during which one is awake.
Awakening :: Awakening (n.) The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. Specifically: A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual..
Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body..
Waken :: Waken (v. i.) To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.
Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be awakened; to cease to sleep; -- often with up.
Lamentable :: Lamentable (a.) Fitted to awaken lament; to be lamented; sorrowful; pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error..
Awaken :: Awaken () of Awak.
Pity :: Pity (v. t.) To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering..
Live :: Live (a.) Full of earnestness; active; wide awake; glowing; as, a live man, or orator..
Awaked :: Awaked () of Awak.
Bewake :: Bewake (v. t. & i.) To keep watch over; to keep awake.
Awakening :: Awakening (a.) Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn..
Unbefool :: Unbefool (v. t.) To deliver from the state of a fool; to awaken the mind of; to undeceive.
Gratitude :: Gratitude (a.) The state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; kindness awakened by a favor received; thankfulness.
Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel.
Fly :: Fly (a.) Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning.
Oppugnant :: Oppugnant (a.) Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring.
Intersomnious :: Intersomnious (a.) Between the times of sleeping; in an interval of wakefulness.
Vigilant :: Vigilant (a.) Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary..
Abraid :: Abraid (v. t. & i.) To awake; to arouse; to stir or start up; also, to shout out..
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