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The consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) The aftermath of war In the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured |
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An island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii |
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The wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward The motorboat's wake capsized the canoe |
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A vigil held over a corpse the night before burial There's no weeping at an Irish wake |
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Be awake, be alert, be there |
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Stop sleeping She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock |
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Arouse or excite feelings and passions The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world Wake old feelings of hatred |
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Make aware of His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation |
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Cause to become awake or conscious He was roused by the drunken men in the street Please wake me at 6 AM. |
noun | aftermath, backwash, consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot |
noun | Wake Island, Wake, island |
noun | backwash, wave, moving ridge
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noun | viewing, vigil, watch |
verb | wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, come alive, waken, change state, turn |
verb | inflame, stir up, ignite, heat, fire up, arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke |
verb | alarm, alert |
verb | awaken, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse, change, alter, modify |