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awakened

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a·wak·en  (-wkn)
tr. & intr.v. a·wak·ened, a·wak·en·ing, a·wak·ens
To awake; waken. See Usage Note at wake1.
[Middle English awakenen, from Old English wæcnian : -, on, up; see a-2 + wæcnian, to waken; see waken.]
a·waken·er n.
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Adj.1.awakened - aroused or activated; "an awakened interest in ballet"
unawakened - not aroused or activated; "unawakened emotions"
2.awakened - (somewhat formal) having been waked up; "the awakened baby began to cry"
awake - not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake"


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The Dog in a rage, being awakened from its slumber, stood up and barked at the Ox, and whenever it came near attempted to bite it.
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Trent was awakened next morning by the sound of carriage wheels in the drive below.
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With this significant remark the Supreme Gobbler left him, and thenceforward the Pious Person dreamed of himself as white meat and dark until rudely awakened by decapitation.
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