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# wacian **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old English **Slug:** wacian ## Words From This Root - wake - To stop sleeping, or to make someone stop sleeping. - wakeful - unable or not wanting to sleep; alert and watchful - watchful - keeping alert attention; observant and vigilant - wakefulness - the state of being awake or unable to sleep
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Words from this root
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wake
A1
/weːk/
To stop sleeping, or to make someone stop sleeping.
wakeful
C2+
/ˈweɪkfəl/
unable or not wanting to sleep; alert and watchful
watchful
C2+
/ˈwɑtʃfəl/
keeping alert attention; observant and vigilant
wakefulness
C2+
/ˈweɪkfəlnəs/
the state of being awake or unable to sleep
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