Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sleep | Yes | No | Yes | No |
period | Yes | No | No | No |
sleep (noun) | period (noun) |
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a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations |
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) | the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause |
a torpid state resembling deep sleep | an amount of time |
a period of time spent sleeping | the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon |
a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed | |
the end or completion of something | |
(ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games |
sleep (verb) | period (verb) |
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be asleep | |
be able to accommodate for sleeping |