SLEEP

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

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