Wake Up (Arcade Fire song)
WordNet
verb
(1) Stop sleeping
"She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
(2) Cause to become awake or conscious
"He was roused by the drunken men in the street"
"Please wake me at 6 AM."
WiktionaryText
Verb
- To awake.
- "Woke up, fell out of bed, dragged a comb across my head" — Lennon/McCartney, A Day in the Life
- To awaken somebody.
- "Wake your brother up, it's time for school.
- To become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand.
- "Some businesses were slow to wake up to the importance of the Internet."
- "That's the third time you've made the same mistake. Wake up!"