adjective
- not sleeping; alert and conscious
- aware of or alert to something
verb
- to stop sleeping; to wake up
- to cause someone to stop sleeping
- to make someone aware of something
Examples
- I stayed awake all night studying for the exam.
- The baby is finally awake after her long nap.
- We need to stay awake to the dangers around us.
- The loud noise awoke everyone in the house.
- She awoke to find snow covering the ground.
- The documentary awoke his interest in history.
- Are you awake enough to drive safely?