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reawake

reawake verb: to wake up again.

Verb

reawake (third-person singular simple present reawakes, present participle reawaking, simple past reawoke or reawaked, past participle reawoken or reawaked)

  1. To wake up again.
    • When he reawoke he felt for a second as though he were part of a surrealistic picture. He was sitting alone in an aeroplane ready to take off.1984, Fred Uhlman, Beneath the lightning and the moon

Forms of reawake

third-person singular presentreawakes
present participlereawaking
pastreawoke
pastreawaked
past participlereawoken
past participlereawaked

Origin of reawake

From re- + awake.

Questions about reawake

What does reawake mean?
Reawake means to wake up again.
What part of speech is reawake?
Reawake is a verb.
What is the past tense of reawake?
The past tense of reawake is reawoke.

Words near reawake in the dictionary

  1. reavows
  2. reawait
  3. reawaited
  4. reawaiting
  5. reawaits
  6. reawake
  7. reawaked
  8. reawaken
  9. reawakened
  10. reawakening
  11. reawakenings

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