Definition of sleep

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Sleep (v. i.) To be dead; to lie in the grave.

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Soporate :: Soporate (v. t.) To lay or put to sleep; to stupefy.
Under :: Under (prep.) Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep..
Corybantiasm :: Corybantiasm (n.) A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by fantastic visions and want of sleep.
Lethargy :: Lethargy (n.) Morbid drowsiness; continued or profound sleep, from which a person can scarcely be awaked..
Waken :: Waken (v. i.) To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.
Sleepyhead :: Sleepyhead (n.) A sleepy person.
Sleeping :: Sleeping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slee.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) An animal that hibernates, as the bear..
Thick :: Thick (superl.) Deep; profound; as, thick sleep..
Slumberless :: Slumberless (a.) Without slumber; sleepless.
Chair :: Chair (n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.
Diurnation :: Diurnation (n.) The condition of sleeping or becoming dormant by day, as is the case of the bats..
Somnambulist :: Somnambulist (n.) A person who is subject to somnambulism; one who walks in his sleep; a sleepwalker; a noctambulist.
Sleep-at-noon :: Sleep-at-noon (n.) A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard.
Violation :: Violation (n.) Interruption, as of sleep or peace; disturbance..
Dwale :: Dwale (a.) A sleeping potion; an opiate.
Participle :: Participle (n.) A part of speech partaking of the nature both verb and adjective; a form of a verb, or verbal adjective, modifying a noun, but taking the adjuncts of the verb from which it is derived. In the sentences: a letter is written; being asleep he did not hear; exhausted by toil he will sleep soundly, -- written, being, and exhaustedare participles..
Rouse :: Rouse (v.) To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly..
Somniloquism :: Somniloquism (n.) The act or habit of talking in one's sleep; somniloquy.
Psychopannychism :: Psychopannychism (n.) The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body..
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