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wakes up one day

wakes up one day is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wake up one day.

Meaning of wake up one day

Verb

wake up one day (third-person singular simple present wakes up one day, present participle waking up one day, simple past woke up one day, past participle woken up one day)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To undergo an overnight change, often an unplanned one (used with and).
    • The feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys must have been fueled by some event, as no reasonable person would wake up one day and decide they hated everyone in the other family.

Questions about wakes up one day

What is wakes up one day the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Wakes up one day is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wake up one day.

Words near wakes up one day in the dictionary

  1. wakes up and smells the ashes
  2. wakes up and smells the coffee
  3. wakes up and smells the roses
  4. wakes up dead
  5. wakes up on the wrong side of bed
  6. wakes up one day
  7. wakeskate
  8. wakeskater
  9. wakeskaters
  10. wakeskates
  11. wakeskating

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