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awakened

adjective

  1. aroused from sloth/sleep/inaction
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /əˈweɪkənd/

adj

  1. Having been woken up.

    The awakened baby began to cry.

  2. Aroused; alerted; activated; enlightened.

    an awakened interest in ballet

    Lined against them are more progressive and populist leaning opposition parties campaigning for democratic reforms that have a history of attracting […] a new generation of politically awakened young people.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of awaken

    But when the moon rose and the breeze awakened, and the sedges stirred, and the cat’s-paws raced across the moonlit ponds, and the far surf off Wonder Head intoned the hymn of the four winds, the trinity, earth and sky and water, became one thunderous symphony—a harmony of sound and colour silvered to a monochrome by the moon.

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