Definitions:

1. a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial noun
   • there's no weeping at an Irish wake
2. the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward noun
   • the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe

Synonyms:

• aftermath
• arouse
• awake
• awaken
• backwash
• come alive
• fire up
• heat
• ignite
• inflame
• instruct
• rouse
• stir up
• viewing
• wake up
• waken

NearBy Words:

• wake-robin
• wakeboard
• wakeful
• wakefulness
• wakeless
• waken
• wakening
• waker