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wake

Definition:

(nou) the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) (nou) an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii (nou) the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward (nou) a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial

Phonetic Transcription:

weɪk

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They may experience sleep wake cycles, or be in a state of chronic wakefulness.

They wake Vera and the three spend the night outdoors.

He begins to hallucinate, and the sleeping tavern clientele wake up.

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