Definition of sleep

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Sleep (v. i.) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant; as, a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps..

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Somnific :: Somnific (a.) Causing sleep; somniferous.
Somniferous :: Somniferous (a.) Causing or inducing sleep; soporific; dormitive; as, a somniferous potion..
Sleepful :: Sleepful (a.) Strongly inclined to sleep; very sleepy.
Waken :: Waken (v. t.) To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to awaken.
Somniculous :: Somniculous (a.) Inclined to sleep; drowsy; sleepy.
Somnipathy :: Somnipathy (n.) Sleep from sympathy, or produced by mesmerism or the like..
Somniatory :: Somniatory (a.) Pertaining to sleep or dreams; somnial.
Opiate :: Opiate (v. t.) To subject to the influence of an opiate; to put to sleep.
Dormitory :: Dormitory (n.) A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one connected with a college or boarding school..
Rouse :: Rouse (v. i.) To awake from sleep or repose.
Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person..
Dogsleep :: Dogsleep (n.) Pretended sleep.
Slep :: Slep () imp. of Sleep. Slept.
Awake :: Awake (v. t.) To rouse from sleep; to wake; to awaken.
Lodging :: Lodging (n.) A place of rest, or of temporary habitation; esp., a sleeping apartment; -- often in the plural with a singular meaning..
Asleep :: Asleep (a. & adv.) In the sleep of the grave; dead.
Snooze :: Snooze (n.) A short sleep; a nap.
Bedchamber :: Bedchamber (n.) A chamber for a bed; an apartment form sleeping in.
Tetard :: Tetard (n.) A gobioid fish (Eleotris gyrinus) of the Southern United States; -- called also sleeper.
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