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  • 31awakening — a|wak|en|ing [əˈweıkənıŋ] n 1.) an occasion when you suddenly realize that you understand something or feel something ▪ It was during the period of 1943 1945 that his political awakening took place. ▪ Confident that he would win, he had a rude… …

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  • 32awakening — UK [əˈweɪk(ə)nɪŋ] / US [əˈweɪkənɪŋ] noun [countable] the moment when you first realize or experience something a sexual awakening • a rude awakening …

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  • 33awakening — a•wak•en•ing [[t]əˈweɪ kə nɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) rousing; quickening: an awakening interest[/ex] 2) the act of awaking from sleep 3) a revival of interest or attention 4) a recognition, realization, or coming into awareness of something: a rude… …

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  • 34Awakening — Awaken A*wak en, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Awakened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Awakening}.] [OE. awakenen, awaknen, AS. [=a]w[ae]cnan, [=a]w[ae]cnian, v. i.; pref. on + w[ae]cnan to wake. Cf. {Awake}, v. t.] To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to… …

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  • 35awakening — awaken ► VERB 1) awake. 2) rouse (a feeling). DERIVATIVES awakening noun & adjective …

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  • 36awakening — noun the act of waking (Freq. 1) it was an early awakening it was the waking up he hated most • Syn: ↑wakening, ↑waking up • Derivationally related forms: ↑waken ( …

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  • 37awakening — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rebirth, arousal, renewal; see revival 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. revival, rousing, invigoration, stimulation, realization, consciousness, rebirth …

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  • 38Awakening Moon — full moon in March …

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  • 39awakening — n. 1. Waking, awaking, coming out of sleep. 2. Arousing, kindling, quickening, coming to life. 3. Revival (of religion) …

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  • 40Awakening of Men —    The stirring of the first Men, in the far eastern land of Hildórien at the beginning of the First Age …

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