Antonyms for wake
weɪkwake

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1. wake

   Antonyms:
   soothe, allay, appease, lay, hush, lullaby, mesmerize, tranquilize, quiet

   Synonyms:
   rouse, suscitate, excite, reanimate, revive, awake, watch, revel, evoke, summon, provoke, call

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1. • Pacific
   • Alert
   • Arouse
   • Change
   • Consequence
   • Island
   • Wave

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1. aftermath, wake, backwashnoun

   the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

   "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"

   Antonyms:
   sleep, log Z's, kip, slumber, catch some Z's

   Synonyms:
   backwash, wash, airstream, race, slipstream, consequence, aftermath, viewing

2. Wake Island, Wakenoun

   an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii

   Antonyms:
   sleep, catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, slumber

   Synonyms:
   viewing, aftermath, backwash

3. wake, backwashnoun

   the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward

   "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"

   Antonyms:
   log Z's, sleep, kip, catch some Z's, slumber

   Synonyms:
   backwash, wash, airstream, race, slipstream, aftermath, viewing

4. wake, viewingverb

   a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial

   "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"

   Antonyms:
   log Z's, slumber, kip, sleep, catch some Z's

   Synonyms:
   screening, viewing, aftermath, showing, backwash

5. wakeverb

   be awake, be alert, be there

   Antonyms:
   kip, slumber, sleep, catch some Z's, log Z's

   Synonyms:
   awake, inflame, waken, fire up, heat, wake up, come alive, arouse, awaken, rouse, ignite, stir up

6. wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, wakenverb

   stop sleeping

   "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

   Antonyms:
   slumber, sleep, catch some Z's, log Z's, kip

   Synonyms:
   kindle, excite, put forward, awake, heat, come alive, provoke, inflame, perk up, enkindle, wake up, stir, elicit, energise, stimulate, fire, arouse, fire up, bring up, conjure up, ignite, raise, waken, turn on, call down, energize, wind up, call forth, invoke, rouse, awaken, brace, evoke, sex, conjure, stir up

7. inflame, stir up, wake, ignite, heat, fire upverb

   arouse or excite feelings and passions

   "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"

   Antonyms:
   log Z's, slumber, catch some Z's, sleep, kip

   Synonyms:
   shake up, come alive, incite, arouse, awake, heat, commove, inflame, agitate, raise up, wake up, light up, catch fire, instigate, conflagrate, combust, rouse, fire up, kindle, set off, waken, erupt, hot up, awaken, ignite, take fire, stir up, foment, vex, heat up, light, disturb, enkindle

8. wakeverb

   make aware of

   "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"

   Antonyms:
   slumber, kip, sleep, log Z's, catch some Z's

   Synonyms:
   awake, inflame, waken, fire up, heat, wake up, come alive, arouse, awaken, rouse, ignite, stir up

9. awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouseverb

   cause to become awake or conscious

   "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."

   Antonyms:
   slumber, log Z's, kip, catch some Z's, sleep

   Synonyms:
   kindle, excite, bestir, put forward, awake, heat, energize, come alive, provoke, commove, inflame, rout out, perk up, agitate, energise, enkindle, wake up, stir, elicit, conjure, brace, stimulate, fire, arouse, drive out, fire up, bring up, conjure up, raise, waken, turn on, call down, charge, wind up, call forth, invoke, charge up, rouse, awaken, ignite, evoke, sex, force out, stir up

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1. wakeverb

   Synonyms:
   awake, waken, arouse, rouse, revive

How to use wake in a sentence?

1. Russell Foster:

   Expose yourself to morning light as much as you can. That has been shown to stabilize the sleep/wake timing of the human body clock.

2. Eric Yuan:

   This was our wake-up call.

3. Navod Ahmir:

   For example, if I'm taking a nap, then my partner may relax in the cabin, work at a nearby park bench or explore the area until I wake, communication is key, as it's equal parts listening to understand and speaking up for yourself.

4. Blade:

   Blade You better wake up. The world you live in is nothing but a sugarcoated topping There is another world beneath it. And if you want to survive it you better learn how to PULL THE TRIGGER

5. Shirley Caesar:

   I've been wishing and hoping that I will wake up and that this is just a dream.

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