waken
Meaning of waken
verb
- another term for wake1 (sense 1 of the verb).
she knew he would waken in an hour or so
she wakened the child and dressed her
they combined to waken a forgotten and futile hope
Old English wæcnan ‘be aroused’, of Germanic origin; related to wake1.
Information about waken
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of waken is: wakens.
- Languages in which waken is used:
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Hyphenation of waken
waken
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- waken is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
waken synonyms
Meaning awaken:
Meaning wake up:
Meaning move a spoon or other implement round in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it thoroughly:
Meaning (of a problem, opportunity, or situation) emerge; become apparent:
waken antonyms
Meaning be in a state of sleep; be asleep:
Translation of waken
- German: aufwachen, erwachen, aufwecken, wecken
- Spanish: despertarse, despertar
- Portuguese: acordar
- Italian: svegliarsi, svegliare
- French: réveiller
Anagrams of waken
Words that rhyme with waken
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