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woken

[woh-kuhn]

verb

  1. a past participle of wake.



woken

/ ˈəʊə /

verb

  1. a past participle of wake 1

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Every night since, Ms Claydon says she has been woken multiple times by alarms warning of incoming missiles and a count-down to get to a shelter.

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Mr Gibson said he and Ms Fulton, 31, were woken shortly before 02:00 to the sound of their smoke alarm.

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In Israel, residents were woken by air raid sirens around the same time and received emergency phone alerts.

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Mr Perks, a consultant plastic surgeon who had recently retired, was woken by the break-in and initially mistook the defendant for his son, before Brooks stabbed him in the abdomen.

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Local resident Christopher Moore told the Associated Press that he and his wife were woken by a loud bang in the early hours of the morning.

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