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wake

/weɪk/

verb

Uyanmak veya birini uyandırmak

To stop sleeping or cause someone to stop sleeping.

  • I usually wake up at 7 AM.
  • The noise woke the baby.
  • She woke to find herself alone.
  • Shift workers often struggle to wake at irregular hours, which can disrupt their circadian rhythms and impair cognitive function.
  • The researchers designed an experiment to determine whether exposure to blue light helps participants wake more alert in the morning.
  • Neurological studies reveal that different brain regions wake at varying rates, explaining why mental clarity often improves gradually after sleep.
noun

Cenaze nöbeti, taziye

A watch or vigil held beside the body of someone who has died, often before burial.

  • The family held a wake at their home.
  • Many friends attended the wake to pay their respects.
noun

Hareket eden bir tekne veya uçağın bıraktığı iz

The trail of disturbed water or air left behind a moving boat or aircraft.

  • The boat left a wide wake behind it.
  • Debris floated in the wake of the ship.
phrase

Bir şeyin ardından, sonucunda

In the wake of: following as a result or consequence of something.

  • Many reforms came in the wake of the scandal.
  • In the wake of the storm, thousands were left homeless.