wake
Definitions
Noun
- The consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
- An island in the western pacific between guam and hawaii
- The wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
- A vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
Verb
- Be awake, be alert, be there
- Stop sleeping
- Arouse or excite feelings and passions
- Make aware of
- Cause to become awake or conscious
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "wake".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake | 1 | 23 |
| 2 | awake | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | awaken | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | awakened | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | awakening | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | wakes | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | awakens | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | reawaken | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | kittiwake | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | reawakened | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | reawakening | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | schwake | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | wake-up | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | wakefield | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | wakeham | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | wakeland | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | wakeley | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | wakely | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | wakeman | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | waken | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | wakeup | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "wake".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "wake".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "wake" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake of | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "wake" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the wake | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "wake" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | defeats | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 9
Fragments: 21
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 9
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Troubled work history for former Vance Co. jail officer charged with sex crimes
May 13, 2026 Carolina Public Press
May 13, 2026 Carolina Public Press
Charles Barkley laments lack of progress in wake of Jason Collins’ death: ‘We live in a homophobic society’
May 14, 2026 The New York Times
May 14, 2026 The New York Times
Library workers protest Wake County budget, insist they need more hours
May 12, 2026 Raleigh News & Observer
May 12, 2026 Raleigh News & Observer

