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woken [ˈwoʊkən, Brit ˈwəʊ-] VB trans, intr

woken pp of:

See also wake , wake , wake

wake3 <woke [or waked], woken [or waked] > VB trans

wake2 N

wake1 [weɪk] N NAUT

wake1 [weɪk] N NAUT

wake2 N

wake3 <woke [or waked], woken [or waked] > VB trans

wake up VB intr, trans

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
I was woken a couple of times, once at about 5am when one of the guards was jumping around the middle of the room shaking his trouser leg.
www.telegraph.co.uk
It was all right once it got going, but could prove highly strung when woken from its slumber.
www.mirror.co.uk
She is usually seen sleeping and is often woken by her husband for unimportant alarms.
en.wikipedia.org
On another occasion, we were woken by a blood-curdling screech.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Subjects were put into a hypnotic state and later woken up.
en.wikipedia.org
Later, she is woken by arguing from downstairs.
en.wikipedia.org
The children, who were in bed on the top floor of the terraced house at the time, were woken by their mum's attacker.
www.thescottishsun.co.uk
The following morning, snooper was woken up by the infernal wailings and miaowing of several cats in the garage.
thenationonlineng.net

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