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wake vs bring to

bring to vs wake

wake is a noun but bring to is not a noun.

wake and bring to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wake Yes No Yes No
bring to No No Yes No
As verbs, bring to is a hyponym of wake; that is, bring to is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wake:
  • wake: cause to become awake or conscious
  • bring to: call to mind
Other hyponyms of wake include reawaken, bring around, bring back, bring round, call.
wake (noun) bring to (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)
wake (verb) bring to (verb)
be awake, be alert, be there call to mind
stop sleeping
cause to become awake or conscious
to alert someone to something
arouse or excite feelings and passions
Difference between wake and bring to

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