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wake

[weyk] / weɪk /
NOUN
formal observance of a body before funeral
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NOUN
trail behind something
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Virginia forward Mamadi Diakite clapped his hands and yelled, “Wake up! Wake! Up!”

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2018

Young Robert Shaw gives Bach's powerful Sleepers, Wake! careful and loving treatment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Was there not, they asked, an old fraternity song which told about Freshmen who trembling on their couches lie: Wake! wake!

From Time Magazine Archive

"Wake!" said the sunshine, "and creep to the light."

From Home Geography for Primary Grades by Long, C. C.

And so, shamelessly, they did—all over again, from "Wake! for the Sun" to "flown again, who knows!"

From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore




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