wake
verb (used without object)
to become roused from sleep; awake; awaken; waken (often followed byup ).
has waked
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present perfectof wake (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It also leaves the uncanny sense that the figure has waked from a long sleep and is keenly aware that you are observing its first flickering of consciousness.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 11, 2022
Every morning, before most of the surrounding world has waked up, P.J.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 5, 2019
He has waked up the sleeping giant that is the Philadelphia Orchestra.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2018
The airlift has waked up CAA, which has ordered eight G.C.A. units, will soon ask for bids on 30 more.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is Bertrand Ballard who has waked you up, who has taught you to see that there is much outside of Leauvite for a man to do.
From The Eye of Dread by Erskine, Payne
