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Awakened

adjective

Aroused or activated. Antonym: unawakened.

(somewhat formal) having been waked up.

Awaken

verb

(past & past part. awakened; pres. part. awakening)

Cause to become awake or conscious. Synonyms: arouse, rouse, wake, wake up, waken. "Please wake me at 6 AM." Antonym: cause to sleep.

Stop sleeping. Synonyms: arouse, awake, come alive, wake, wake up, waken. Antonym: fall asleep.

Make aware.

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"Awakened" Quotes from Famous Books

... of penmanship had been always prone to dream. No dull and sordid reality, no hopeless sorrow had yet awakened him. Nor had his wife's death been more real than the half-strangled anguish of a dreamer, tossing in darkness. As for the children, they paid no more attention to Ledlie than they might have to ...

— Athalie • Robert W. Chambers

... national conscience, hitherto sluggish, was awakened and great desire prevailed to award the race the full meed of civil and political rights, both as a measure of justice and recognition of their fealty and bravery in support ...

— Shadow and Light - An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century • Mifflin Wistar Gibbs

... had nodded only when the spires of London shone up suddenly in the evening light, a sharp internal interest awakened in her. It was as astonishing as a miracle that the end should be in sight; the past ten days had made it seem to her as if all things which she desired must eternally recede.... She touched her horse unconsciously, and stared out between his ears, ...

— Come Rack! Come Rope! • Robert Hugh Benson

... was not strictly true; but that something about the young man—that hyperborean crispness, stringency, and charm, as of a well-braced musical instrument, which had awakened the interest of Henchard, and of Elizabeth-Jane and of the Three Mariners' jovial crew, at sight, made his unexpected presence here attractive to Lucetta. He hesitated, looked at the chair, thought there was no danger in it (though there was), ...

— The Mayor of Casterbridge • Thomas Hardy

... she knew the truth about her own circumstances. In simple words, she being rich and he having only what he earned by his daily work, Sidney did not think it right to speak whilst she was still in ignorance. The delicacy of her instincts, and the sympathies awakened by her affection, made this perfectly clear to her, strange and difficult to grasp as the situation was at first. When she understood, how her soul laughed with exulting merriment! Consecration to a great idea, endowment with the means of wide beneficence—this not ...

— The Nether World • George Gissing

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