Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sleep | Yes | No | Yes | No |
slumber | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sleep (noun) | slumber (noun) |
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a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended | a dormant or quiescent state |
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) | a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended |
a torpid state resembling deep sleep | |
a period of time spent sleeping |
sleep (verb) | slumber (verb) |
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be asleep | be asleep |
be able to accommodate for sleeping |