1. to wake up again after having fallen asleep
Usage: intransitive
2. to cause someone or something to wake up again
Usage: transitive
3. to revive or restore something that was dormant or inactive
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The baby would reawake every few hours during the night.
• A loud noise caused him to reawake just before dawn.
• The nurse tried not to reawake the sleeping patient.
• The documentary helped reawake public interest in the historical event.
• Her speech seemed to reawake the crowd’s enthusiasm.
• The spring weather began to reawake the dormant garden.