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Aufwachen
A separable-prefix verb: the prefix "auf" jumps to the end of the sentence in the present tense, giving "ich wache auf". It describes the moment your eyes open, not leaving the bed.
Examples in context
Ich wache jeden Morgen um sechs Uhr auf.
I wake up at six o'clock every morning.
Wann wachst du normalerweise auf?
When do you usually wake up?
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