godan verb (-su), transitive verb
wake someone by calling; awaken
Literally waking a sleeping person by calling out or making noise. The calling element is central.
朝、母が私を呼び覚ました。
In the morning, my mother woke me up by calling.
電話のベルが彼を呼び覚ました。
The ringing of the phone awakened him.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
bring back memories; evoke; recall
Figurative use: to stir up dormant feelings, memories, or instincts. Often used with 記憶, 思い出, 感情, etc.
その曲は古い記憶を呼び覚ました。
That song brought back old memories.
彼の言葉が私の闘志を呼び覚ました。
His words evoked my fighting spirit.