Wake up

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phrasal verb

To stop sleeping, or make someone stop sleeping.

I wake up early every morning.
Visual representation of "wake up" - To stop sleeping, or make someone stop sleeping.

Often appears as...

  • wake up early
  • wake up late
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Morning Routine

Often used when describing regular patterns of waking from sleep.

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I wake up and brush my teeth before breakfast.
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Interrupted Sleep

May describe waking during the night or too early.

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If I wake up in the middle of the night, I can't fall back asleep.
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