Overview of verb awake

The verb awake has 1 sense

• wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken -- (stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock")

Overview of adj awake

The adj awake has 2 senses

• awake -- (not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake")


• alert, alive, awake -- (mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind"; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament")