COME ALIVE
Dictionary entry overview: What does come alive mean? • COME ALIVE (verb)
The verb COME ALIVE has 1 sense:
1. stop sleeping
Familiarity information: COME ALIVE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COME ALIVE (verb)
Meaning:
Stop sleeping
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
awake; come alive; arouse; awaken; wake; wake up; waken
Context example:
She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock
Hypernyms (to "come alive" is one way to...):
change state; turn (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action)
"Come alive" entails doing...:
catch some Z's; kip; log Z's; sleep; slumber (be asleep)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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