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waken

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Drink, and go to sleep—sleep so sound that you waken only when Moukir and Nakir, the death angels, sift soul from body.

The servant, who carried her breakfast, reported her asleep, and the careful mother would not let them waken her.

Humphrey and Pablo both set off, and then Edward went to waken the boy, still lying on the bed.

A conscience that had overslept itself began to stir and waken.

"Death must come to all," some one would waken up to murmur.

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On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to waken, such as: arise, arouse, awake, awaken, bestir, and call.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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