/əˈwoʊk/; awo·ken
/əˈwoʊkən/; awak·ing somewhat formal : to stop sleeping : to wake up [no obj] ▪ She fell asleep immediately but awoke an hour later. ▪ I awoke several times during the night. ▪ He awoke with a start. = He awoke suddenly. ▪ The baby awoke from his nap. [+ obj] ▪ The alarm awoke me early. ▪ They were awoken by a loud bang.
awake to [phrasal verb]
awake to (something) : to become aware of (something)
▪ We finally awoke to the danger. ▪ How long will it take them to awake to their mistake?
▪ We finally awoke to the danger. ▪ How long will it take them to awake to their mistake?




