result vs wake

result and wake both are nouns.

result and wake both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
result	Yes	No	Yes	No
wake	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, wake is a hyponym of result; that is, wake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than result:

result: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
wake: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

Other hyponyms of result include materialisation, materialization, offspring, aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, bandwagon effect, brisance, butterfly effect, by-product, byproduct, change, coattails effect, Coriolis effect, dent, domino effect, harvest, impact, wallop, influence, knock-on effect, branch, offset, offshoot, outgrowth, product, placebo effect, position effect, repercussion, reverberation, response, fallout, side effect, spillover.

result (noun)	wake (noun)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem	a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause	the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
something that results	the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

result (verb)	wake (verb)
come about or follow as a consequence	be awake, be alert, be there
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end	stop sleeping
produce as a result or residue	cause to become awake or conscious
	to alert someone to something
	arouse or excite feelings and passions

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