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The region of turbulence immediately to the rear of a solid body caused by the flow of air over or around the body.
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Waves created by a moving boat.
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"to become awake," a Middle English merger of Old English wacan "to become awake, arise, be born, originate," and Old English wacian "to be or remain awake," both from Pr [..]
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"track left by a moving ship," 1540s, perhaps from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch wake "hole in the ice," from Old Norse vök, vaka "hole in the ice," from Proto-German [..]
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"state of wakefulness," Old English -wacu (in nihtwacu "night watch"), related to watch (n.); and partly from Old Norse vaka "vigil, eve before a feast" (which is related [..]
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/ˈweɪk/ verb wakes; woke /ˈwoʊk/ also waked /ˈweɪkt/ ; woken /ˈwoʊkən/ or waked also woke; waking 1 wake /ˈweɪk/ verb wakes; woke /ˈwoʊk/ also waked /ˈweɪkt/ ; woken /ˈwoʊkən/ or waked also woke; waki [..]
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track of waves left behind boats or other large objects moving through water.
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The region of turbulence immediately to the rear of a solid body in motion relative to a fluid. Under certain conditions a series of vortices may form in the wake and extend downstream; such a vortex [..]
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aftermath: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been inj [..]
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Tumultuous currents of air trailing from the side and behind an aircraft in flight. Generally, the heavier the aircraft and the more concave the wing surfaces, the greater the wake turbulence. Wake turbulence is a threat to all aircraft flying behind other aircraft. The term includes vortices, thrust stream turbulence, jet blast, propeller wash, an [..]
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to become awake after being asleep, to wake up someone who is asleep
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vakhn
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A watch kept over the deceased, sometimes lasting the entire night preceding the funeral.
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A vessel's track through the water.
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(n) the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)(n) an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii(n) the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward(n) a vigil hel [..]
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excito
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To keep vigils. (Anglo-Saxon, wæccan.) A vigil celebrated with junketing and dancing.
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The path or track impressed on the water by the ship's passing through it, leaving a smoothness in the sea behind it. A ship is said to come into the wake of another when she follows her in the s [..]
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One process of manning whereby a bird is exposed to all types of experiences while kept awake for an extended amount of time. Warble
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Moving waves that a boat leaves behind it caused by the boat pushing the water aside as its hull travels through the water.
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Turbulence behind a vessel. Not to be confused with wash.
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The water immediately astern of a moving vessel. It is disturbed by vessel's motion through it and by the subsequent filling up of the cavity made.
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A vessel's track through the water.
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Moving waves, track or path that a boat leaves behind it, when moving across the waters.
Source: marineinstitute.org

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The disturbed water left behind by a moving ship.
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Trail left by a vessel moving through the water.
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Moving waves, track or path that a boat leaves behind it, when moving through the water; the track of disturbed water a boat leaves as it moves.
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  Trail left by a vessel, or other object, moving through the water.  
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Moving waves, track or path that a boat leaves behind it, when moving through the water; the track of disturbed water a boat leaves as it moves.
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Turbulence behind a ship
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The waves created by a moving vessel.
Source: cruisertips.com (offline)

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Turbulence behind a vessel. Not to be confused with wash.
Source: boatrepairandmaintenance.com (offline)

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the swell or waves caused by a boat passing through water
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Waves that a vessel makes as it moves through the water
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Moving waves, track or path that a boat leaves behind it, when moving through the water; the track of disturbed water a boat leaves as it moves.
Source: marinewaypoints.com

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A wake is a watch kept over the deceased, held the night before the funeral. It may last the entire night.
Source: cremation.com

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The peculiar eddying water that appears after a ship has passed. Vessels are said to leave a clean wake that do not cause waves to form astern.
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The region of turbulence immediately to the rear of a solid body caused by the flow of air over or around the body.
Source: forecast.weather.gov (offline)

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This is the turbulent disturbed air behind an object where the total pressure is low.
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The wake is the pretty trail of waves at the stern that’s created as the ship moves forward.
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The region of turbulence immediately to the rear of a solid body caused by the flow of air over or around the body.
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The track left in the water at the stern created  when the ship is underway or in motion.
Source: celebritycruises.com.au (offline)

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The temporary trail in the water behind the canoe; also called the "wash." Beginning canoeists should peek occasionally at their wake to see if it is a straight line, which indicates good directional control.
Source: paddling.net (offline)

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Wake or The Wake may refer to:
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Wake or The Wake may refer to:
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Wake is a compilation album by Dead Can Dance, released in 2003. It contains 26 tracks over two discs. It includes the song "The Lotus Eaters" (previously released only on the Dead Can Dance (1981–199 [..]
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In cryptography, WAKE is a stream cipher designed by David Wheeler in 1993. WAKE stands for Word Auto Key Encryption. The cipher works in cipher feedback mode, generating keystream blocks from previou [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Wake or The Wake may refer to:
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A wake is a social gathering associated with death, held before a funeral. Traditionally, a wake involves family and friends keeping watch over the body of the dead person, usually in the home of the [..]
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Wake (titled Sillage in the original French) is a science fiction graphic novel series created by Jean-David Morvan and Philippe Buchet. The series has been translated to English and published in the [..]
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WAKE may refer to: WAKE (AM), a radio station (1500 AM) licensed to Valparaiso, Indiana, United States WAKE (cipher), Word Auto Key Encryption WAKE (novel), a young adult novel by Lisa McMann WAKE Ra [..]
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WAKE (1500 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. WAKE had an adult standards format until 2009, when it briefly switched to CNN Headline News, before adopting a classic country format [..]
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Tara Margaret Charity MacLean (born October 25, 1973) is a Canadian musician, singer and composer. Her hit songs as a solo artist include "Evidence", "If I Fall", and a cover of the Christmas song "Li [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Wake (Stylized WAKE) is a novel by Lisa McMann centered on seventeen-year-old Janie Hannagan's involuntary power which thrusts her into others' dreams. The novel follows Janie through parts of her you [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Wake is the eighth studio by American rock band Floater, released in June 2010. Some of the tracks on this album ("Leave a Light On", "Wondering" and "White Dress") were also recorded during the studi [..]
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Wake is the third full-length studio album by Christian hard rock band Mortal. For this album, the band moved away from industrial and embraced a more alternative rock-based sound. The album reached N [..]
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Wake or The Wake may refer to:
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Wake, also called WWW: Wake, is a 2009 novel written by Canadian novelist Robert J. Sawyer and the first book in his WWW Trilogy. It was first serialized in four parts in Analog Science Fiction and Fa [..]
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Wake is the debut studio album of Lycia, released in March 1989 through Orphanage Records.
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Wake is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brian Wake (born 1982), English footballer Bronwyn Wake, Australian scientist Cameron Wake (born 1982), American football linebacker David [..]
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"Wake" is the 6th episode of the first season of the CW television series The Secret Circle, and the series' 6th episode overall. It was aired on October 20, 2011. The episode was written by Andrea Ne [..]
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wake is the second album released from the band emmet swimming. This album was released twice; first as an independent release and later as an Epic Records release. The 1994 Screaming Goddess Music re [..]
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Wake is a cancelled American action thriller film written by Christopher Borrelli. The film had Ben Kingsley, Piper Perabo, Cameron Monaghan and Ellen Burstyn set to star. Filming began on February 16 [..]
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Wake is the sixth and final studio album from For Today. Nuclear Blast released the album on October 2, 2015. The album debuted at No. 67 on the Billboard 200, with around 7,000 copies sold the United [..]
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Wake is a 2004 weathering steel sculpture by Richard Serra, installed at Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle, Washington. Arts Observer called the installation "a must-see", offering "incredibly diverse [..]
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To dream that you attend a wake, denotes that you will sacrifice some important engagement to enjoy some ill-favored assignation. For a young woman to see her lover at a wake, foretells that she will listen to the entreaties of passion, and will be persuaded to hazard honor for love.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org (offline)





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