| Main Entry: | wake/waken |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | excite, stimulate |
Synonyms: |
activate, animate, arouse, awaken, challenge, enliven, fire, fire up, freshen, galvanize, grasp, jazz up, key up, kindle, notice, pep up, provoke, quicken, rally, renew, rouse, see, steam up, stir up, switch on, understand, whet, zip up |
Antonyms: |
discourage, dissuade |
| Main Entry: | batten down the hatches |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | prepare for trouble |
Synonyms: |
button up, secure the hatches, tie up, zip up |