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awaken

/əˈweɪkən/ /əˈweɪkən/
verb Regular verbawaken awakened
  1. 1 uyandırmak, uyanmak
  2. 2 (ilgi/duygu) uyandırmak, canlandırmak

Definition (English)

  1. To stop sleeping or to make someone stop sleeping.
  2. To make a feeling, interest or memory start in someone.

Example Sentences

  1. The loud noise will awaken the baby from his sleep.
    Yüksek ses bebeği uykusundan uyandıracaktır.
  2. She awakened to the sound of birds singing.
    Kuş sesleriyle uyandı.
  3. This experience can awaken your interest in history.
    Bu deneyim tarihe olan ilgini uyandırabilir.
  4. The smell of fresh bread awakened memories of her childhood.
    Taze ekmek kokusu çocukluk anılarını canlandırdı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base awaken
/əˈweɪkən/
Past awakened
/əˈweɪkənd/
Participle awakened
/əˈweɪkənd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edawaken → awakened

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /n/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. awakened /əˈweɪkənd/

Synonyms

wake uprousearousestir

Antonyms

fall asleep

Collocations

awaken suddenlyawaken from sleepawaken to realityawaken interestawaken feelingsawaken memories

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