awaken

• Verbo que indica la acción de despertar del sueño o de tomar conciencia de algo, usado a menudo en un contexto formal o literario.

A verb used to indicate the act of waking up or becoming aware of something, often used in a more formal or literary context.

1. Wake up from sleepB1formal

   To stop sleeping; to become conscious after sleeping.

   despertarse

   • She awakened at dawn to the sound of birds.
   • He was awakened by a loud noise outside.
   • The baby awakened from her nap feeling refreshed.

   Sinónimosariserousestirwakewake up

   Antónimosdozenodsleepslumber

2. Become aware or activeB2formal

   To become aware of something or to stir into activity.

   despertar(se)

   • The documentary awakened his interest in environmental issues.
   • The speech awakened a sense of pride in the audience.
   • Her passion for art was awakened during her travels.

   Sinónimosrealizerousestirwake up