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sleep - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
sleep
Definition
(noun) a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
Synonyms
:
slumber
Example Sentence
he didn't get enough sleep last night
calm as a child in dreamless slumber
Definition
(noun) a torpid state resembling deep sleep
Synonyms
:
sopor
Definition
(noun) a period of time spent sleeping
Synonyms
:
nap
Example Sentence
he felt better after a little sleep
there wasn't time for a nap
Definition
(noun) euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
Synonyms
:
eternal rest
,
eternal sleep
,
quietus
,
rest
Example Sentence
she was laid to rest beside her husband
they had to put their family pet to sleep
Definition
(verb) be asleep
Synonyms
:
catch some z's
,
kip
,
log z's
,
slumber
Definition
(verb) be able to accommodate for sleeping
Example Sentence
This tent sleeps six people
Word used in video below:
text: straight back to sleep we'll go to sleep
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