01 v. t. & i. To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake.
imp. & p. p.
Awakened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Awakening
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To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake.“[He] is dispatched Already to awaken whom thou nam'st.” — Cowper.“Their consciences are thoroughly awakened.” — Tillotson.