Definitions
Waking - as a noun
The state of remaining awake
Example: "Days of danger and nights of waking"
Waking - as an adjective satellite
Marked by full consciousness or alertness
Example: "Worked every moment of my waking hours"
Waking - as a verb
(often followed by up) to stop sleeping.
Example: "I woke up at four o'clock this morning."
(often followed by up) to make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.
Example: "The neighbour's car alarm woke me from a strange dream."
To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.
To be excited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.
To lay out a body prior to burial in order to allow family and friends to pay their last respects.
To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.
To be or remain awake; not to sleep.
To be alert; to keep watch
Example: "Command unto the guards that they diligently wake."
To sit up late for festive purposes; to hold a night revel.
Waking - as an adjective
Occurring during wakefulness.
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Word Game Points
WAKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
WAKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
WAKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
