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Awaken

usgb/əˈweɪkən/Volume
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Literal Awakening

Use 'awaken' to describe someone coming out of sleep. It can be gentle or sudden.

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They slowly awakened to a peaceful morning.
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External Trigger

'Awaken' is often caused by external factors like noise, light, or movement.

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A loud crash outside my window awakened me.
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