AWAKEN

awaken. Awaken, v. to awake, to rouse up, put in action

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A‐wak″en (�), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Awakened (�); p. pr. & vb. n. Awakening.] [[OE. awakenen, awaknen, AS. āwæcnan, āwæcnian, v. i.; pref. on- + wæcnan to wake. Cf. Awake, v. t.]] To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake. is dispatched Already to awaken whom thou nam'st. Cowper. Their consciences are thoroughly awakened. Tillotson. Syn. — To arouse; excite; stir up; call forth.