browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
more about awakened
awakened |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Awaken \A*wak"en\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Awakened}; p. pr & vb n. {Awakening}.] [OE. awakenen, awaknen AS [=a]w[ae]cnan, [=a]w[ae]cnian, v. i.; pref. on- + w[ae]cnan to wake. Cf {Awake}, v. t.] To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake. [He] is dispatched Already to awaken whom thou nam'st. --Cowper. Their consciences are thoroughly awakened. --Tillotson. Syn: To arouse; excite; stir up call forth. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: awakened adj 1: aroused or activated; "an awakened interest in ballet" [ant: {unawakened}] 2: (somewhat formal) having been waked up "the awakened baby began to cry"
more about awakened