Definition: 1. Be awake, be alert, be there. 2. Stop sleeping. 3. Arouse or excite feelings and passions. 4. Make aware of. 5. The wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward.
Use 'wake' in a sentence:
1. I book a wake-up call for 4:45 a.m.
2. She spends all her waking hours caring for her mother.
3. It can help wake yourself up.
4. She went upstairs to wake Milton.
5. A cold shower will soon wake you up.
6. In his wake came a waiter wheeling a trolley.
7. I crept up the stairs, trying not to wake my parents.
8. She prodded him in the ribs to wake him up.
9. Wake up, sleepyhead.
10. The ride was smooth until they got into the merchant ship's wake.
11. It was work which consumed most of his waking hours.
12. I asked for a wake-up call at 6.30 a.m.
13. hat time do you usually wake up in the morning?
14. Dolphins sometimes play in the wake of the boats.
15. Wake up! It's eight o'clock.
16. Most guests left directly after the wake.
17. Most of their waking hours are spent eating.
18. Shh. You'll wake the kids.
19. He gave me a poke in the ribs to wake me up.
20. Adam stumbles on, leaving a trail of devastation in his wake.
21. She gave him a pinch on the arm to wake him up.
22. I'll wake Carl up.
23. Shh! Don't wake him up.
24. Wake up and listen!
25. The tanks left burning vehicles in their wake as they ploughed through makeshift barricades.
26. You will automatically wake up after this length of time.
27. Try not to wake the baby up.
28. There have been demonstrations on the streets in the wake of the recent bomb attack.
29. .the endless stream of female artists who released albums in her wake.
30. Wake up! Wake up! I wake up every morning.
31. Do you usually wake up at night?
32. You must wake up!
33. The governor has enjoyed a huge surge in the polls in the wake of last week's convention.
34. The company is in bankruptcy proceedings in the wake of a strike that began last spring.
35. Can you turn the music lower—you'll wake the baby.
36. The class needs waking up.
37. She stole out of the room so as not to wake the baby.
38. "Did I wake you?"—"Yes, but it doesn't matter."
39. I always wake early in the summer.
40. What time do you usually wake up?
41. They tiptoed upstairs so they wouldn't wake the baby.
42. You have to wake up now, baby.
43. Can you turn the music lower ─ you'll wake the baby.
44. We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards.
45. Be quiet or you'll wake the whole house!
46. What time do you usually wake up in the morning?
47. The storm left a trail of destruction in its wake.