| slept | (v.) | sleep |
| sleep | | |
| n. (state) | 1. sleep, slumber | 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" |
| ~ sleeping | the state of being asleep. |
| ~ nonrapid eye movement, nonrapid eye movement sleep, nrem, nrem sleep, orthodox sleep | a recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur; accounts for about 75% of normal sleep time. |
| ~ paradoxical sleep, rapid eye movement, rapid eye movement sleep, rem, rem sleep | a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep. |
| ~ shuteye | informal term for sleep. |
| ~ physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state | the condition or state of the body or bodily functions. |
| n. (state) | 2. sleep, sopor | a torpid state resembling deep sleep. |
| ~ physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state | the condition or state of the body or bodily functions. |
| n. (time) | 3. nap, sleep | a period of time spent sleeping.; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn't time for a nap" |
| ~ period, period of time, time period | an amount of time.; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
| ~ beauty sleep | sleep before midnight. |
| ~ kip | sleep.; "roused him from his kip" |
| n. (state) | 4. eternal rest, eternal sleep, quietus, rest, sleep | 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" |
| ~ death | the absence of life or state of being dead.; "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life" |
| v. (body) | 5. catch some z's, kip, log z's, sleep, slumber | be asleep. |
| ~ rest | be at rest. |
| ~ practice bundling, bundle | sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed. |
| ~ catch a wink, catnap, nap | take a siesta.; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour" |
| ~ sleep in, sleep late | sleep later than usual or customary.; "On Sundays, I sleep in" |
| ~ hibernate, hole up | sleep during winter.; "Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves" |
| ~ aestivate, estivate | sleep during summer.; "certain animals estivate" |
| v. (stative) | 6. sleep | be able to accommodate for sleeping.; "This tent sleeps six people" |
| ~ accommodate, admit, hold | have room for; hold without crowding.; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people" |
| asleep | | |
| adj. | 1. asleep | in a state of sleep.; "were all asleep when the phone rang"; "fell asleep at the wheel" |
| ~ at rest | in a state of repose or especially sleep. |
| ~ dormant, hibernating, torpid | in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation.; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs" |
| ~ dozy, drowsing, drowsy | half asleep.; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair" |
| ~ fast asleep, sound asleep | sleeping deeply.; "lying fast asleep on the sofa"; "it would be cruel to wake him; he's sound asleep" |
| ~ hypnoid | of or relating to a state of sleep or hypnosis. |
| ~ sleepy, sleepy-eyed, sleepyheaded | ready to fall asleep.; "beginning to feel sleepy"; "a sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids"; "sleepyheaded students" |
| ~ slumbery, somnolent, slumberous, slumbrous | inclined to or marked by drowsiness.; "slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes"; "`slumbery' is archaic"; "the sound had a somnolent effect" |
| ~ unawakened | still asleep. |
| ~ incognizant, unaware | (often followed by `of') not aware.; "seemed unaware of the scrutiny"; "unaware of the danger they were in"; "unaware of the newborn hope"; "the most unaware person I've known" |
| ~ unconscious | not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead.; "lay unconscious on the floor" |
| adj. | 2. asleep, benumbed, numb | lacking sensation.; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold" |
| ~ insensible | incapable of physical sensation.; "insensible to pain"; "insensible earth" |
| adj. | 3. asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, departed, gone | dead.; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend" |
| ~ euphemism | an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh. |
| ~ dead | no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.; "the nerve is dead"; "a dead pallor"; "he was marked as a dead man by the assassin" |
| adv. | 4. asleep | into a sleeping state.; "he fell asleep" |
| adv. | 5. asleep | in the sleep of death. |
| slumber | | |
| n. (state) | 1. slumber | a dormant or quiescent state. |
| ~ dormancy, quiescence, quiescency | a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction.; "the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy" |
| sleep | | |
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