come alive vs wake

come alive is not a noun while wake is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
come alive	No	No	Yes	No
wake	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, come alive and wake are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of come alive include arouse, awake, awaken, wake up, waken.

come alive (noun)	wake (noun)
	a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
	the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
	the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

come alive (verb)	wake (verb)
stop sleeping	be awake, be alert, be there
	stop sleeping
	cause to become awake or conscious
	to alert someone to something
	arouse or excite feelings and passions