Look up: wake

1. Wake
   The ripple that the vessel creates as it moves through the water.
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2. wake
   [n] - the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward 2. [n] - a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial 3. [v] - make aware of 4. [v] - be awake, be alert, be there
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3. Wake
   The ripple that a vessel creates as it moves through water.
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4. Wake
   Disturbed water left astern
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5. wake
   Watch kept over the body of a dead person during the night before their funeral; it originated in Anglo-Saxon times as the eve before a festival. In the north of England, wakes week is the week...
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6. Wake
   That part of a fluid, such as air, in which the pressure head has been changed by the passage through it of a body, such as an aerofoil.
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7. wake
   the stream of air discharged aft by a rotating propeller Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the track a vessel leaves astern as it passes through the water. Category: Transport • Region of fluid behind a body in which the total pressure has been changed by the pres...
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8. Wake
   Wake noun [ Originally, an open space of water s...rrounded by ice, and then, the passage cut through ice for a vessel, probably of Scand. origin; confer Icelandic vök a hole, opening in ice, Swedish vak , Danish vaage , perhaps akin...
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9. Wake
   Wake intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Waked or Woke ; present participle & verbal noun Waking .] [ Anglo-Saxon wacan , wacian ; akin to OFries. wak...
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10. Wake
    Wake transitive verb 1. To rouse from sleep; to awake. « The angel . . . came again and waked me.» Zech. iv. 1. 2. To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite. 'I shall waken all this company.' <...
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11. Wake
    Wake noun 1. The act of waking, or being awaked; also, the state of being awake. [ Obsolete or Poetic] « Making such difference 'twixt wake and sleep.» Shak. « Singing her flatteries to my morning wake ....
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12. wake
    1. To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep. 'The father waketh for the daughter.' (Ecclus. Xlii. 9) 'Though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps.' (Milton) 'I can not think any time, waking or sleeping, without being sensible of it.' (Locke) ... 2. To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a nigh...
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13. wake
    viewing noun a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; `there`s no weeping at an Irish wake`
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14. wake
    backwash noun the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; `the motorboat`s wake capsized the canoe`
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15. wake
    aftermath; period after a storm
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16. Wake
    • (v. t.) To rouse from sleep; to awake. • (v. t.) To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to reanimate; to revive. • (v. t.) To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite. • (n.) The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of ...
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17. wake
    watch or vigil held over the body of a dead person before burial and sometimes accompanied by festivity; also, in England, a vigil kept in ...
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18. Wake
    Wake is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Alert` The name Wake doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Wake seems to be unique!
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19. Wake
    the swell caused by a boat passing through water
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20. Wake
    A wake is the practice of watching round a corpse before it is buried.
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21. WAKE
    Moving waves, track or path that a boat leaves behind it, when moving across the waters
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22. Wake
    Moving waves, track or path that a boat leaves behind it, when moving across the waters.
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23. wake
    wake, watch kept over a dead body, usually during the night preceding burial. Ancient peoples in various parts of the world observed the custom. As an ancient ritual, it was rooted in a concern that no person should be buried alive. After it was adopted by Christians and as it is practiced today, th...
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24. Wake
    Science Fiction MUD game: Wake focuses on the aftermath of the war between Humans and Algid
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25. wake
    Waves created by a vessel moving through the water.
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