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to woke

to woke

22 1.0
To stop sleeping
  • verb
  • /woʊkt/
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  • This morning I woke up really early, very tired.
  • Woke up this morning
  • Woke from a dream
  • Woke up again

Look at that skin like you just woke up like it beautiful.

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Examples

  • Woke up at 3 a.m. today thinking about stuff, so I turned on the light and made notes.

    Blog text (18)
  • Woke up this morning with a stuffy nose and a sore throat.

    Blog text (22)
  • I set up my camera, fell back asleep, and then woke up for the video.

  • Woke up in hospital a week later.

  • Woke up after the first shift when my fever broke.

    Fiction book (1996)
  • Woke up the next morning with a big red welt on the side of my neck.

    Blog text (3)
  • This morning, I woke up early and felt refreshed for the day ahead.

  • After the party, she finally woke up and realized she had missed her appointment.

  • He woke up to the sound of birds chirping outside his window.

Synonyms

to wake
vsto woke
1.0

To stop sleeping or make someone else stop sleeping

is the past tense and past participle form of that verb
to wake up
vsto woke
1.0

To stop sleeping or make someone else stop sleeping

is the past tense and past participle form of that verb
to awake
vsto woke
107 1.0

To stop sleeping or make someone stop sleeping

is the past tense and past participle form of that verb
to awaken
vsto woke
73 1.8

To stop sleeping or make someone else wake up

is the past tense and past participle form of that verb
to waken
vsto woke
5 3.0

To stop sleeping or make someone stop sleeping

is the past tense and past participle form of that verb

Compounds

woke mind virus
  • Offensive
9.9

An insulting phrase for strong social justice ideas seen as spreading online and changing people's views

woke mob
  • Offensive
9.6

A group of people who quickly and strongly criticise others online for social or political views

woke Olympics
  • Offensive
9.9

An event where people focus on social justice causes more than art or sport

woke supremacist
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who insists their social justice views are the only right ones

Surface Forms

wake infinitive
waking present participle
wakes third person singular
woke past
woken past participle

Etymology

Woke as a verb is just the past form of the common verb wake, which means 'to stop sleeping', so woke means 'stopped sleeping' or 'caused someone to stop sleeping'.