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  • English Word Awaken Definition To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake.
  • English Word Awakened Definition of Awaken
  • English Word Awakener Definition One who, or that which, awakens.
  • English Word Awakening Definition of Awaken
  • English Word Awakening Definition Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn.
  • English Word Awakening Definition The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. Specifically: A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual.
  • English Word Awakenment Definition An awakening.
  • English Word Awaking Definition of Awake
  • English Word Awanting Definition Missing; wanting.
  • English Word Award Definition To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant.
  • English Word Award Definition To determine; to make an award.
  • English Word Award Definition A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
  • English Word Award Definition The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
  • English Word Awarded Definition of Award
  • English Word Awarder Definition One who awards, or assigns by sentence or judicial determination; a judge.
  • English Word Awarding Definition of Award
  • English Word Aware Definition Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
  • English Word Aware Definition Apprised; informed; cognizant; conscious; as, he was aware of the enemy's designs.
  • English Word Awarn Definition To warn.
  • English Word Awash Definition Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it.
  • English Word Away Definition From a place; hence.
  • English Word Away Definition Absent; gone; at a distance; as, the master is away from home.
  • English Word Away Definition Aside; off; in another direction.
  • English Word Away Definition From a state or condition of being; out of existence.
  • English Word Away Definition By ellipsis of the verb, equivalent to an imperative: Go or come away; begone; take away.
  • English Word Away Definition On; in continuance; without intermission or delay; as, sing away.
  • English Word Away-going Definition Sown during the last years of a tenancy, but not ripe until after its expiration; -- said of crops.
  • English Word Awayward Definition Turned away; away.
  • English Word Awe Definition Dread; great fear mingled with respect.
  • English Word Awe Definition The emotion inspired by something dreadful and sublime; an undefined sense of the dreadful and the sublime; reverential fear, or solemn wonder; profound reverence.