Aftermath (4)
I believe the answer is:
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">aftermath</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for wake that I've seen before include "Ship's wash" , "Vigil - wash" , "Vigil beside the dead" , "Funerary party" , "Irish watch by a corpse before burial" .)