awake to

[uh-weyk]

a·wake

[uh-weyk] verb, a·woke or a·waked, a·woke or a·waked or a·wo·ken, a·wak·ing, adjective
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1.
to wake up; rouse from sleep: I awoke at six with a feeling of dread.
2.
to rouse to action; become active: His flagging interest awoke.
3.
to come or bring to an awareness; become cognizant (often followed by to): She awoke to the realities of life.
adjective
4.
waking; not sleeping.
5.
vigilant; alert: They were awake to the danger.

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Awake to is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

Origin:
before 1000; Middle English awaken, Old English awacen, past participle of awæcnan; see a1, waken

a·wake·a·ble, adjective
half-a·wake, adjective
re·a·wake, verb, re·a·woke or re·a·waked, re·a·wak·ing.
un·a·wake, adjective
un·a·wake·a·ble, adjective
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un·a·waked, adjective
un·a·wak·ing, adjective
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