Verb
The word is derived from awake
of Awake
Source: Webster's dictionaryI slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. Rabindranath Tagore
I awoke one morning and found myself famous. Lord Byron
I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends. Ralph Waldo Emerson
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect. Franz Kafka
I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom. Heinrich Heine
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning. Kate Chopin