wake

A1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /weɪk/US /weɪk/

Meaning

verb
to stop sleeping; to make somebody stop sleeping
I always wake early in the summer.

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I mean, we really want to wake up in the morning

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(Laughter) Now, the Panic Monster is dormant most of the time, but he suddenly wakes up anytime a deadline gets too close or there's danger of public embarrassment, a career disaster or

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There was a small voice inside of me that said, "Wake up, man, and listen to yourself."

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