Noun | 1. | ![]() |
2. | Wake - an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii Synonyms: Wake Island | |
3. | wake - the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe" Synonyms: backwash | |
4. | wake - a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake" Synonyms: viewing | |
Verb | 1. | wake - be awake, be alert, be there Antonyms: |
2. | wake - stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" | |
3. | wake - 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" | |
4. | wake - make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation" | |
5. | wake - cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM." |