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wake

/weɪk/

stop sleeping

Verb forms

Base form

wake

Past Simple

woke

Past Participle

woken

Example sentences

Base form · wake

I wake up at six every morning without an alarm.

Past Simple · woke

The thunder woke the whole house.

Past Participle · woken

She had woken before sunrise to catch the flight.

Conjugation pattern

All three forms are different — this group needs the most practice.

Verbs with the same pattern