Noun awakening has 1 sense
  1. awakening, wakening, waking up - the act of waking; "it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most"
    --1 is a kind of arousal, rousing
    --1 has particulars: reveille
    Derived forms: verb awaken2, verb awaken1
,Verb awaken has 3 senses
  1. awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse - cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
    --1 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Antonyms: cause to sleep
    Derived form: noun awakening1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  2. wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken - stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
    --2 is one way to change state, turn
    Derived form: noun awakening1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  3. awaken - make aware; "They were awakened to the sad facts"
    --3 is one way to
    affect, impress, move, strike
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
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