Looking for the meaning of the word WAKENING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WAKENING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Waken
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English wæcnan ‘be aroused’, of Germanic origin; related to wake
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈweɪk(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Examples:
- she knew he would waken in an hour or so
- she wakened the child and dressed her
- they combined to waken a forgotten and futile hope
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