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awakens

verb as in make conscious or alert

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As the city awakens, motorbikes weave through the streets in a hurry, and any driver will tell you that it’s dogs and cows—not cats—around whom they will swerve on their morning commute.

From Salon

For the first few episodes, Norma is unconscious, but once she awakens, Burnett shows off the skill at physical comedy that has been her trademark since before her pioneering variety series, “The Carol Burnett Show.”

The curiosity awakens in young people who don’t know who she is, and they visit or revisit her films and realize the power that she holds.

From Salon

He gradually awakens to the need to fight Saruman, declaiming phrases of weary resolution like “Let them come” and “So it begins.”

When she finally awakens, vengeance on the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, the team of assassins that betrayed her, is all she seeks.

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

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