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sleeps |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sleep 1 of 2 senses of sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => bundle, practice bundling => nap, catnap, catch a wink => sleep late, sleep in => hibernate, hole up => estivate, aestivate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sleep 1 of 2 senses of sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => bundle, practice bundling => nap, catnap, catch a wink => snooze, drowse, doze => sleep late, sleep in => hibernate, hole up => estivate, aestivate Entailment of verb sleep Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sleep 2 senses of sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => rest, repose Also See-> sleep in#1; sleep late#1; sleep in#2; sleep out#1 Sense 2 sleep => contain, take hold Familiarity of verb sleep sleep used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sleep Sense 1 sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's => rest, repose -------------- Sense 2 sleep => contain, take hold -------------- Grep of noun sleep beauty sleep cat sleep electrosleep eternal sleep nonrapid eye movement sleep nrem sleep orthodox sleep paradoxical sleep rapid eye movement sleep rem sleep short sleep sleep sleep-learning sleep apnea sleep disorder sleep talking sleep terror disorder sleeper sleeper goby sleepiness sleeping sleeping around sleeping bag sleeping beauty sleeping capsule sleeping car sleeping draught sleeping hibiscus sleeping partner sleeping pill sleeping room sleeping sickness sleeping tablet sleepless person sleeplessness sleepwalker sleepwalking sleepy dick sleepy sickness sleepyhead twilight sleep Overview of noun sleep The noun sleep has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (23) 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") 2. (1) sleep -- (a torpid state resembling sleep) 3. sleep, nap -- (a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "a brief nap") 4. rest, eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep, quietus -- (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") Overview of verb sleep The verb sleep has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (58) sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's -- (be asleep) 2. sleep -- (be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people") Overview of noun sleep The noun sleep has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (23) 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") 2. (1) sleep -- (a torpid state resembling sleep) 3. sleep, nap -- (a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "a brief nap") 4. rest, eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep, quietus -- (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") Overview of verb sleep The verb sleep has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (58) sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's -- (be asleep) 2. sleep -- (be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people")
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