Wake Definition–verb (used without object) | 1. | to become roused from sleep; awake; awaken; waken (often fol. by up). | | 2. | to become roused from a tranquil or inactive state; awaken; waken: to wake from one's day
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dreams. | | 3. | to become cognizant or aware of something; awaken; waken: to wake to the true situation. | | 4. | to be or continue to be awake: Whether I wake or sleep, I think of you. | | 5. | to remain awake for some purpose, duty, etc.: I will wake until you return. | | 6. | to hold a wake over a corpse. | | 7. | to keep watch or vigil. | –verb (used with object) | 8. | to rouse from sleep; awake; awaken; waken (often fol. by up): Don't wake me for breakfast. Wake me up at six o'clock. | | 9. | to rouse from lethargy, apathy, ignorance, etc. (often fol. by up): The tragedy woke us up to the need for safety precautions. | | 10. | to hold a wake for or over (a dead person). | | 11. | to keep watch or vigil over. | –noun | 12. | a watching, or a watch kept, esp. for some solemn or ceremonial purpose. | | 13. | a watch or vigil by the body of a dead person before burial, sometimes accompanied by feasting or merrymaking. | | 14. | a local annual festival in England, formerly held in honor of the patron saint or on the anniversary of the dedication of a church but now usually having little or no religious significance. | | 15. | the state of being awake: between sleep and wake. | |
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County Definition–noun, plural -ties. | 1. | the largest administrative division of a U.S. state: Miami, Florida, is in Dade County. | | 2. | one of the chief administrative divisions of a country or state, as in Great Britain and Ireland. |
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| 3. | one of the larger divisions for purposes of local administration, as in Canada and New Zealand. | | 4. | the territory of a county, esp. its rural areas: We farmed out in the county before moving to town. | | 5. | the inhabitants of a county: It was supposed to be a secret, but you told the whole county. | | 6. | the domain of a count or earl. | |
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Real Definition–adjective | 1. | true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act. | | 2. | existing or occurring as fact; actual rather than imaginary, ideal, or fictitious: a story taken from real life. | | 3. | being an actual thing; having objective existence; not imaginary: The events you will see in the film are real and not just made up. | | 4. | being actually such; not merely so-called: a real victory. | | 5. | genuine; not counterfeit, artificial, or imitation; authentic:
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a real antique; a real diamond; real silk. | | 6. | unfeigned or sincere: real sympathy; a real friend. | | 7. | Informal. absolute; complete; utter: She's a real brain. | | 8. | Philosophy. | a. | existent or pertaining to the existent as opposed to the nonexistent. | | b. | actual as opposed to possible or potential. | | c. | independent of experience as opposed to phenomenal or apparent. | | | 9. | (of money, income, or the like) measured in purchasing power rather than in nominal value: Inflation has driven income down in real terms, though nominal income appears to be higher. | | 10. | Optics. (of an image) formed by the actual convergence of rays, as the image produced in a camera (opposed to virtual ). | | 11. | Mathematics. | a. | of, pertaining to, or having the value of a real number. | | b. | using real numbers: real analysis; real vector space. | | –adverb | 12. | Informal. very or extremely: You did a real nice job painting the house. | –noun | 14. | the real, | a. | something that actually exists, as a particular quantity. | | —Idiom | 15. | for real, Informal. | a. | in reality; actually: You mean she dyed her hair green for real? | | b. | real; actual: The company's plans to relocate are for real. | | c. | genuine; sincere: I don't believe his friendly attitude is for real. | | |
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Estate Definition–noun | 1. | a piece of landed property, esp. one of large extent with an elaborate house on it: to have an estate in the country. | | 2. | Law. | a. | property or possessions. | | b. | the legal position or status of an owner, considered with respect to property owned in land or other things. | | c. | the degree or quantity of interest that a person has in land with respect to the nature of the right, its duration, or its relation to the rights of others. | | d. | interest, ownership, or property in land or other things. | | e. | the property of a deceased person, a bankrupt, etc., viewed as an aggregate. | | | 3. | British. a housing development. | | 4. | a period or condition of life: to attain to man's estate. | | 5. | a major political or social group or class, esp. one once having specific political powers, as the clergy, nobles, and commons in France or the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and commons in England. | | 6. | condition or circumstances with reference to worldly prosperity, estimation, etc.; social status or rank. | | 7. | Obsolete. pomp or state. | | 8. | Obsolete. high social status or rank. | –verb (used with object) | 9. | Obsolete. to establish in or as in an estate. | |
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