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admit vs sleep

sleep vs admit

admit is not a noun while sleep is a noun.

admit and sleep both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
admit No No Yes No
sleep Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sleep is a hyponym of admit; that is, sleep is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than admit:
  • admit: have room for; hold without crowding
  • sleep: be able to accommodate for sleeping
Other hyponyms of admit include house, seat.
admit (noun) sleep (noun)
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
a torpid state resembling deep sleep
a period of time spent sleeping
admit (verb) sleep (verb)
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of be asleep
admit into a group or community be able to accommodate for sleeping
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
allow to enter; grant entry to
give access or entrance to
serve as a means of entrance
have room for; hold without crowding
afford possibility
Difference between admit and sleep

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