Awaken to
verb
To become aware or realize.
He finally awakened to the reality of his situation.
Often appears as...
- awaken to reality
- awaken to truth
verb
To wake up, to stop sleeping.
Every morning I awaken to the sound of birds chirping outside my window.
Often appears as...
- awaken to sunlight
- awaken to alarm
verb
To become aware or realize.
He finally awakened to the reality of his situation.
Often appears as...
- awaken to reality
- awaken to truth
verb
To wake up, to stop sleeping.
Every morning I awaken to the sound of birds chirping outside my window.
Often appears as...
- awaken to sunlight
- awaken to alarm
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphorical Awakening
Used metaphorically to express a new understanding, not a literal wakeup.
She awakened to the importance of self-care.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Shift
Often signifies an emotional or intellectual change in perspective.
He awakened to his friend's true intentions.
Pro Tip 3/3Gradual Realization
The awareness or realization is usually gradual, not instant.
Over time, they awakened to the complexities of the issue.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphorical Awakening
Used metaphorically to express a new understanding, not a literal wakeup.
She awakened to the importance of self-care.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Shift
Often signifies an emotional or intellectual change in perspective.
He awakened to his friend's true intentions.
Pro Tip 3/3Gradual Realization
The awareness or realization is usually gradual, not instant.
Over time, they awakened to the complexities of the issue.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphorical Awakening
Used metaphorically to express a new understanding, not a literal wakeup.
She awakened to the importance of self-care.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Shift
Often signifies an emotional or intellectual change in perspective.
He awakened to his friend's true intentions.
Pro Tip 3/3Gradual Realization
The awareness or realization is usually gradual, not instant.
Over time, they awakened to the complexities of the issue.
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