Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive & intransitive verb To waken (another) or become awake again.
from The Century Dictionary.
- An erroneous form, found in the sixteenth-century editions of Chaucer, for revoke.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb To wake again.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
wake again.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
re- + wake
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Examples
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Now sometimes when it goes to sleep I am sometimes missing the cursor when it rewakes, sometimes it doesn't rewake without a forced reboot and sometimes it shuts itself down.
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