The study 'woke' us 'up to' the importance of regular exercise. [=made us realize the importance of regular exercise]
The sound of children shouting 'woke' [='awakened, wakened'] me.
I 'woke up' late for work this morning.
(..) You know, I had a little peppermints schnapps at my prom, but I hid it from my parents and I kicked my boyfriend out before they woke up. It's called respect. I'm pregnant. You're gonna get fat. You--oh! I mean... (..)2012 TvShow: Modern Family Title: Bringing Up Baby Season: 4 Episode 1