Definition of sleep

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Sleep () imp. of Sleep. Slept.

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Bundle :: Bundle (v. i.) To sleep on the same bed without undressing; -- applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus sleeping..
Sleepyhead :: Sleepyhead (n.) A sleepy person.
Surrender :: Surrender (v. t.) To yield to any influence, emotion, passion, or power; -- used reflexively; as, to surrender one's self to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep..
Prostrate :: Prostrate (a.) Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate..
Dwale :: Dwale (a.) A sleeping potion; an opiate.
Asleep :: Asleep (a. & adv.) Numbed, and, usually, tingling..
Sleepy :: Sleepy (n.) Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish.
Arouse :: Arouse (v. t.) To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dormant faculties..
Opiate :: Opiate (a.) Inducing sleep; somniferous; narcotic; hence, anodyne; causing rest, dullness, or inaction; as, the opiate rod of Hermes..
Oversleep :: Oversleep (v. i.) To sleep too long.
Oversleep :: Oversleep (v. t.) To sleep beyond; as, to oversleep one's self or one's usual hour of rising..
Dormitive :: Dormitive (n.) A medicine to promote sleep; a soporific; an opiate.
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness.
Hypnosis :: Hypnosis (n.) Supervention of sleep.
Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to reanimate; to revive..
Nightmare :: Nightmare (n.) A condition in sleep usually caused by improper eating or by digestive or nervous troubles, and characterized by a sense of extreme uneasiness or discomfort (as of weight on the chest or stomach, impossibility of motion or speech, etc.), or by frightful or oppressive dreams, from which one wakes after extreme anxiety, in a troubled state of mind; incubus..
Somnipathy :: Somnipathy (n.) Sleep from sympathy, or produced by mesmerism or the like..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A sleeping car.
Lodging :: Lodging (n.) A place of rest, or of temporary habitation; esp., a sleeping apartment; -- often in the plural with a singular meaning..
Soporiferous :: Soporiferous (a.) Causing sleep; somniferous; soporific.
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