Definitions for awakes

awakes a·wake

Spelling: [uh-weyk]
IPA: /əˈweɪk/

Awakes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 68 anagrams from letters in awakes (aaeksw).

Definitions for awakes

adjective

  1. waking; not sleeping.
  2. vigilant; alert:

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to wake up; rouse from sleep:
  2. to rouse to action; become active:
  3. to come or bring to an awareness; become cognizant (often followed by to):

Origin of awakes

before 1000; Middle English awaken, Old English awacen, past participle of awæcnan; see a1, waken

Examples for awakes

How many times have your stories kept me awake at night wondering, like a child in the dark, what monsters lurk nearby?

There is one intensely sexual passage in which the protagonist cannot tell if he is sleeping or awake.

Is it that it seems a strange and hideous dream, from which we will awake and rub our eyes?

The friends of pure and undefiled religion must awake to this danger.

But the moment suggests to him that if he is awake, then his reality is truly stranger and more menacing than he ever imagined.

She went into her father's room, where he was awake and wondering.

Yet it was incredible that Colonel Woodville and his daughter should not be awake.

Eighty-nine percent occurred when the person was awake, rather than dreaming or dozing.

My partner Brandon and I awake at the crack of dawn for a canoe ride on the milky blue glacial waters of Lake Louise.

But how much nearer to him in reality was the child when awake and about the house?

Word Value for awakes
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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