Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sleeping | Yes | Yes | No | No |
rest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sleeping (noun) | rest (noun) |
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the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate | freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) |
quiet and inactive restfulness | a support on which things can be put |
the state of being asleep | a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration |
something left after other parts have been taken away | |
a state of inaction | |
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) | |
a pause for relaxation |
sleeping (adjective) | rest (adjective) |
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lying with head on paws as if sleeping |
sleeping (verb) | rest (verb) |
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be at rest | |
stay the same; remain in a certain state | |
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax | |
give a rest to | |
not move; be in a resting position | |
sit, as on a branch | |
rest on or as if on a pillow | |
put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying | |
be inactive, refrain from acting | |
have a place in relation to something else | |
be inherent or innate in |