English to English
noun
- the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
The aftermath of war.
In the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
source: WordNet 3.0
- the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
The motorboat's wake capsized the canoe.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
There's no weeping at an Irish wake.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.
source: Webster 1913
- The act of waking, or being awaked; also, the state of being awake.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- be awake, be alert, be there
source: WordNet 3.0
- stop sleeping
She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock.
source: WordNet 3.0
- arouse or excite feelings and passions
The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor.
The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world.
Wake old feelings of hatred.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make aware of
His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cause to become awake or conscious
He was roused by the drunken men in the street.
Please wake me at 6 AM..
source: WordNet 3.0
- To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.
source: Webster 1913
- To rouse from sleep; to awake.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [wek] Pagpupuyat; gisíng; bakas ng lakad ng sasakyan sa tubig
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [wek] Magpuyat; gumising
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog