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Wakens vs Wakes - What's the difference?

wakens | wakes |

As verbs the difference between wakens and wakes

is that wakens is (waken) while wakes is (wake).

As a noun wakes is

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wakens

English

Verb

(head)
  • (waken)

  • waken

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (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.
  • *
  • *: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.
  • wakes

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • A community holiday, particularly in northern England.
  • Derived terms

    * wakes week

    Verb

    (head)
  • (wake)
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