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sleep::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nap |
| Type of | period of time, time period, period |
| Has types | beauty sleep, kip |
he felt better after a little sleep.
sleep::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | eternal rest, eternal sleep, quietus, rest |
| Type of | death |
they had to put their family pet to sleep.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | catch some z's, kip, log z's, slumber |
| Type of | rest |
| Has types | hole up, nap, practice bundling, sleep in, sleep late, aestivate, bundle, catch a wink, catnap, estivate, hibernate |
| Derivation | sleeper, sleeping |
sleep::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | slumber |
| Type of | physiological condition, physical condition, physiological state |
| Has types | nonrapid eye movement sleep, nrem, nrem sleep, orthodox sleep, paradoxical sleep, sleeping, rem, rem sleep, nonrapid eye movement, shut-eye, rapid eye movement, rapid eye movement sleep, shuteye |
| Derivation | sleepy |
he didn't get enough sleep last night.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sopor |
| Type of | physiological state, physical condition, physiological condition |
Examples of sleep
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Ivan, who so badly wanted a warm bed to sleep in at night, finally got his wish.
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He captures the sleep-deprived haze of the rescue squad as the system seized up.
From the bloomberg.com
There are many relatively simple things parents can do to promote healthy sleep.
From the online.wsj.com
They are what drives repeat business, customer loyalty and a good night's sleep.
From the democratandchronicle.com
People sleep on cots in the mission's library, day room, hallways and elsewhere.
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Megan cried herself to sleep almost every night she was in the detention center.
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I'm 6 months pregnant, and I've heard that I shouldn't sleep on my back anymore.
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However, the method can be uncomfortable and has the potential to disturb sleep.
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Workers like Li Mei sleep, sometimes two to a bed, in company-owned dormitories.
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- 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"
- Be asleep
- A torpid state resembling deep sleep
- Be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people"
- A period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn't time for a nap"
- Rest: 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"
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