wake word

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A word or phrase that activates a dormant device when spoken by the user.
  2. A word or phrase that activates a dormant hypnotic suggestion that takes a person out of their trance state, or deactivates all their current hypnotic suggestions from affecting them, to make them awake and alert again.

Word forms

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