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waken

/ˈweɪkən/verb

उच्चारण वेकन

जागना या किसी को जगाना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I, T] ~ (sb) literary

    to wake or make someone wake from sleep

    जागना या किसी को जगाना

    • The noise wakened the whole street.
    • Radhika wakened early to study for her exam.

    Synonyms wake rouse

    Opposite sleep doze

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth literary

    to make a feeling or memory become active again

    (भावना या याद) जगाना

    • The old song wakened memories of her childhood.
    • The speech wakened a feeling of pride in the crowd.

    Synonyms arouse stir

◇Word family
awaken verbwake verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

wake rouse arouse

Antonyms

sleep

AaSpelling

wak·en

?Which word?

Do not confuse waken (literary) with wake and awaken, which are more common in everyday English.

Waken (साहित्यिक) को wake और awaken से न मिलाएं, जो रोज़मर्रा की English में अधिक प्रचलित हैं।