awakened (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /əˈweɪkənd/
Definition
Caused to stop sleeping and become conscious.
Examples
The smell of coffee awakened him early.
Her sense of justice was awakened by the news.
How to Use awakened
- awakened to (prepositional phrase)
- To become aware of or realize something, especially a problem or situation. — "She was finally awakened to the dangers of her lifestyle."
- awakened by (prepositional phrase)
- To be caused to stop sleeping or become conscious by a particular sound, event, or sensation. — "He was awakened by a loud bang outside."
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