| noun | the state of remaining awake “days of danger and nights of waking” |
| verb | be awake, be alert, be there |
| verb | stop sleeping “She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock” |
| verb | arouse or excite feelings and passions “The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor” |
| verb | make aware of “His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation” |
| verb | cause to become awake or conscious “He was roused by the drunken men in the street” |
| adjective | marked by full consciousness or alertness “worked every moment of my waking hours” |
| wake | verb | be awake, be alert, be there |
| waking | noun | the state of remaining awake |
| arousal | noun | awakening from sleep |
| awakening | noun | the act of waking |
| waker | noun | a person who awakes |
| wakening | noun | the act of waking |
| inflammatory | adjective | arousing to action or rebellion |
| inflammation | noun | arousal to violent emotion |
| inflaming | noun | arousal to violent emotion |
| heat | noun | the trait of being intensely emotional |
| rouser | noun | someone who rouses others from sleep |
| arouser | noun | someone who rouses others from sleep |