verb
- past tense and past participle of awaken; caused to wake up or become alert
- caused to become aware of or interested in something
adjective
- having become aware or conscious of something important
Examples
- She was awakened by the sound of thunder.
- The documentary awakened his interest in marine biology.
- The loud noise awakened the sleeping baby.
- Her travels awakened a love for different cultures.
- He felt spiritually awakened after the retreat.
- The crisis awakened the community to environmental issues.
- The awakened citizens demanded political reform.