AWAKEN

• (verb) stop sleeping

  "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

  synonyms : arouse , awake , come alive , wake , wake up , waken

• (verb) cause to become awake or conscious

  "He was roused by the drunken men in the street", "Please wake me at 6 AM."

  synonyms : arouse , rouse , wake , wake up , waken

• (verb) make aware

  "They were awakened to the sad facts"

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