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"in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"nounthe consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
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verbstop sleepingtype of:
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"there's no weeping at an Irish wake"nouna vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
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"the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"nounthe wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
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"Please wake me at 6 AM."verbcause to become awake or conscious
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verbarouse or excite feelings and passions
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nounan island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
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verbbe awake, be alert, be thereOpposite:
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verbmake aware of
Synonyms & Similar Words
call turn watch change fire raise heat issue awake alarm wave result event effect alert waking outcome alter provoke consequence awaken viewing ignite arouse modify aftermath vigil rouse waken evoke kindle elicit inflame ferment upshot reawaken enkindle backwash come alive wake up change state waker moving ridge bring back bring round bring to bring around fire up stir up wake island stay up sit up