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awaken verb

  /əˈweɪkən/
  • (transitive) To cause to become awake.
  • (transitive, figurative) To cause to become aware.
 wakker maken, wekken
  • (intransitive) To stop sleeping; awake.
  • (transitive, figurative) To bring into action (something previously dormant); to stimulate.
 wakker worden, zich opwekken

awakening noun

  /əˈweɪ̯kənɪŋ/
  • The act of becoming aware of something.
 ontwaken
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