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Wake
- noun - a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
- an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
- arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
- be awake, be alert, be there
- cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
- make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
- stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
- the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"
- the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
Wike
- - A temporary mark or boundary, as a bough of a tree set up in marking out or dividing anything, as tithes, swaths to be mowed in common ground, etc.; -- called also wicker.
Woke
- verb - arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
- be awake, be alert, be there
- cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
- make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
- stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
Yoke
- noun - a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
- a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen"
- an oppressive power; "under the yoke of a tyrant"; "they threw off the yoke of domination"
- become joined or linked together
- fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
- link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"
- put a yoke on or join with a yoke; "Yoke the draft horses together"
- stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
- support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
- two items of the same kind