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Awake to

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New Awareness

Use 'awake to' when someone realizes new information or comes to a new understanding.

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After traveling, she awoke to the diversity of cultures.
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Metaphorical Use

'Awake to' often implies a metaphorical waking up, not a literal one.

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He awoke to the unfairness in the system.
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