SLEEPING

• (noun) the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate

• (noun) quiet and inactive restfulness

  synonyms : dormancy , quiescence , quiescency

• (noun) the state of being asleep

• (adj.) lying with head on paws as if sleeping

  synonyms : dormant

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