Awakens vs Wakens - What's the difference?
awakens | wakens |
(awaken)
To cause to become awake.
To cause to become conscious.
To stop sleeping.
(waken)
(lb) To awake or rouse from sleep; to stir.
(lb) To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.
*(John Dryden) (1631-1700)
*:Early, Turnus wakening with the light.
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*:She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realising that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.
As verbs the difference between awakens and wakens
is that awakens is (awaken) while wakens is (waken).awakens
English
Verb
(head)awaken
English
Verb
- She awakened him by ringing the bell.
- How to awaken your brain?
- How to awaken your entrepreneurial spirit?
- We hope to awaken your interest in our programme.
- Each morning he awakens with a smile in his face.