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wake2

–noun

1.	the track of waves left by a ship or other object moving through the water: The wake of the boat glowed in the darkness.

2.	the path or course of anything that has passed or preceded: The tornado left ruin in its wake.

—Idiom

in the wake of,

a.	as a result of: An investigation followed in the wake of the scandal.

b.	succeeding; following: in the wake of the pioneers.

[Origin: 1540–50; < MLG, D wake, or ON vǫk hole in the ice

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wake²

(wāk) Pronunciation Key
n.

The visible track of turbulence left by something moving through water: the wake of a ship.
A track, course, or condition left behind something that has passed: The war left destruction and famine in its wake.

[Possibly from Middle Low German, hole in the ice, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse vök.]

immediately behind or after
Example: Our tiny boat was caught in the wake of the huge ship.

Japanese:	～に続いて
Latvian:	ķīļa līnijā; tieši aiz; pa pēdām
Lithuanian:	iš paskos, paskui
Norwegian:	i kjølvannet av; i hælene på
Polish:	w ślad za, tuż za
Portuguese (Brazil):	na esteira de
Portuguese (Portugal):	na esteira de
Romanian:	pe urmele…
Russian:	по пятам
Slovak:	v závese; v stopách (koho)
Slovenian:	v vodni brazdi
Spanish:	tras
Swedish:	i ngts (ngns) kölvatten
Turkish:	…-in, *ın peşinden

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