awake

/ʌwˈeɪk/

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Adjective
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake"
Adjective Satellite
mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind"; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament"
Verb
stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

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