Thesaurus:wake
English
Verb
(intransitive)
Sense: to become conscious after having slept
Synonyms
- abraid
- arise
- arouse [⇒ thesaurus]
- awake [⇒ thesaurus]
- awaken [⇒ thesaurus]
- get up
- rise
- rouse
- stir (poetic)
- wake
- wake up
- waken
Idioms/Phrases
- pull an all-nighter
- rise and shine
- show a leg (nautical)
Antonyms
Hyponyms
- disentrance
- get up with the chickens (idiomatic)
- start
- —
- come around
- come round
- come to
- come to one's senses (idiomatic)
Various
See also
- Thesaurus:awaken (transitive verb)
- Thesaurus:awake (adjective)
- Thesaurus:wakefulness (noun)
- Thesaurus:enliven
Further reading
- “682. activity” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “wake” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.