wake
noun(wake)
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
Examples:
In the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured.
wake
verb(wake)
stop sleeping
wake
noun(wake)
a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
Examples:
There's no weeping at an Irish wake.
wake
noun(wake)
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
Examples:
The motorboat's wake capsized the canoe.
wake
verb(wake)
cause to become awake or conscious
Examples:
Please wake me at 6 AM..
wake
verb(wake)
arouse or excite feelings and passions
wake
noun(wake)
an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
Synonyms: wake island,
wake
verb(wake)
be awake, be alert, be there
wake
verb(wake)
make aware of