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wake vs issue

issue vs wake

wake and issue both are nouns.

wake and issue both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wake Yes No Yes No
issue Yes No Yes No
As nouns, issue is a hypernym of wake; that is, issue is a word with a broader meaning than wake:
  • wake: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
  • issue: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other hypernyms of wake include consequence, effect, event, outcome, result, upshot.
wake (noun) issue (noun)
a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial the act of issuing printed materials
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) an opening that permits escape or release
some situation or event that is thought about
an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
one of a series published periodically
the becoming visible
the immediate descendants of a person
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
wake (verb) issue (verb)
be awake, be alert, be there come out of
stop sleeping prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
cause to become awake or conscious bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
to alert someone to something make out and issue
arouse or excite feelings and passions circulate or distribute or equip with
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