| Waken 1. (v. i.) To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened. 2. (v. t.) To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken. 3. (v. t.) To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken. Thesaurus Entries accelerate, actuate, animate, arouse, atomize, awaken, bombard, charge, cleave, contaminate, cross-bombard, energize, fission, galvanize, get going, impel, infect, initiate, irradiate, mobilize, motivate, move, nucleize, poison, prompt, radiumize, rally, reactivate, recharge, remilitarize, rouse, set going, set in motion, smash the atom, start, stimulate, stir, switch on, trigger, turn on, wake, waken |