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destare.

to wake up

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/desˈta.re/
  1. to wake up

    transitive
    non destare il cane che dorme
  2. to stimulate or agitate

    transitive
  3. to arouse (a feeling, thought, etc.)

    transitive
    ho potuto preparare il set senza destare il minimo sospetto
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin *deexcitāre, derived from Latin excitāre (“to call forth, to rouse”).

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