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AWAKEN

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awaken verb

v. a w a k e (I) (mai ales la fig. verb tr.) a deştepta, a chema la viaţă, a trezi (talente, sentimente etc.).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

When, an hour or two after, the Count came quietly into the room, his coming awakened me, for I had gone to sleep on the sofa.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I am a light sleeper, and it has awakened me.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

You said, Mrs. King, that you were awakened by a loud explosion.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

She coloured as she spoke; but neither that, nor anything else, awakened a suspicion of the truth.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

My father tried to awaken in me the feelings of affection.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Again he awakened, a little later, though it seemed hours to him.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Suddenly a feeling of fatigue came over him, and unable to resist it, he lay down for a little while, fully determined, however, to keep awake; but in another minute his eyes closed of their own accord, and he fell into such a deep sleep, that all the noises in the world would not have awakened him.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Catherine was completely awakened.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

This, though the thought of the moment, did not end with the moment; for the inclination to act was awakened, and in no one more strongly than in him who was now master of the house; and who, having so much leisure as to make almost any novelty a certain good, had likewise such a degree of lively talents and comic taste, as were exactly adapted to the novelty of acting.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

We made merry in the little parlour, where the Book of Martyrs, unthumbed since my time, was laid out upon the desk as of old, and where I now turned over its terrific pictures, remembering the old sensations they had awakened, but not feeling them.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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