Knock up and Waken

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Knock up verb - To cause to stop sleeping.

Usage example: I asked the clerk at the hotel to knock me up at 7:00 a.m.

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Waken and knock up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waken" instead a verb "Knock up".

Waken verb - To cause to stop sleeping.

Usage example: a sudden loud noise wakened us

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Knock up and waken are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Knock up" instead a verb "Waken".

Nearby Words: wake, waking, wakening

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