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Asleep :: Asleep (a. & adv.) In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.

Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Either one of two or more species of South American blood-sucking bats belonging to the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. These bats are destitute of molar teeth, but have strong, sharp cutting incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly during sleep. They have a caecal appendage to the stomach, in which the blood with which they gorge themselves is stored..

Opiate :: Opiate (n.) Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic..

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A bed or place for repose or sleep; particularly, in the United States, a lounge..

Repose :: Repose (v.) A lying at rest; sleep; rest; quiet.

Nightmare :: Nightmare (n.) A fiend or incubus formerly supposed to cause trouble in sleep.

Awake :: Awake (v. i.) To cease to sleep; to come out of a state of natural sleep; and, figuratively, out of a state resembling sleep, as inaction or death..

Drowse :: Drowse (v. i.) To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze.

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers..

Moonblink :: Moonblink (n.) A temporary blindness, or impairment of sight, said to be caused by sleeping in the moonlight; -- sometimes called nyctalopia..

Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.

Somnambulism :: Somnambulism (n.) A condition of the nervous system in which an individual during sleep performs actions approppriate to the waking state; a state of sleep in which some of the senses and voluntary powers are partially awake; noctambulism.

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..

Wakeful :: Wakeful (a.) Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.

Awakening :: Awakening (a.) Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn..

Soporiferous :: Soporiferous (a.) Causing sleep; somniferous; soporific.

Night :: Night (n.) A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems to sleep..

Waken :: Waken (v. i.) To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.

Slumber :: Slumber (v. t.) To lay to sleep.

Hypnology :: Hypnology (n.) A treatise on sleep; the doctrine of sleep.

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