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What does waken mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To wake or rouse from sleep.
  2. (intransitive) To awaken; to cease to sleep; to be awakened; to stir.
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As if we had new language, new tactics, new ways of communicating that could waken the dormant dissent and the sleeping visions in every heart.
Maria had warned her not to waken her grandfather, so she admired it in whispers.
I dreamed night after night about it, and I used to waken just wild to run back.
I would first of all advise her never to waken her child for any reason whatsoever and to respect their rhythm.
So no ducking under the duvet, then, when your little monster threatens to waken the neighbours, if not the dead, with his wee-small-hours wake-up call.
Lead him by the hempen halter, or else the horse will begin to neigh, and will waken the guards.

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