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Gillyflower Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

sober up

Hi,
can I use "sober up" to refer to waking up after anesthesia?

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gillyflower Hi,can I use "sober up" to refer to waking up after anesthesia?Thank you!
No.
Use "wake up", "come to", "come round" or "regain consciousness."
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gillyflowercan I use "sober up"
That is only for after drinking alcohol or occasionally after laughing overmuch.
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