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Definition of sleep

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Sleep (v. i.) A natural and healthy, but temporary and periodical, suspension of the functions of the organs of sense, as well as of those of the voluntary and rational soul; that state of the animal in which there is a lessened acuteness of sensory perception, a confusion of ideas, and a loss of mental control, followed by a more or less unconscious state..

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Snore :: Snore (n.) A harsh nasal noise made in sleep.

Mare :: Mare (n.) Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; -- obsolete, except in the compound nightmare..

Sleep :: Sleep () imp. of Sleep. Slept.

Sing :: Sing (v. t.) To influence by singing; to lull by singing; as, to sing a child to sleep..

Dormant :: Dormant (a.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant..

Psychopannychism :: Psychopannychism (n.) The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body..

Somnambulate :: Somnambulate (v. i. & t.) To walk when /sleep.

Siesta :: Siesta (n.) A short sleep taken about the middle of the day, or after dinner; a midday nap..

Sleepwaking :: Sleepwaking (n.) The state of one mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep..

Unrest :: Unrest (n.) Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness; uneasiness; disquietude.

Grillage :: Grillage (n.) A framework of sleepers and crossbeams forming a foundation in marshy or treacherous soil.

Uprouse :: Uprouse (v. t.) To rouse up; to rouse from sleep; to awake; to arouse.

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

Somniloquism :: Somniloquism (n.) The act or habit of talking in one's sleep; somniloquy.

Doziness :: Doziness (n.) The state of being dozy; drowsiness; inclination to sleep.

Antihypnotic :: Antihypnotic (a.) Tending to prevent sleep.

Lidless :: Lidless (a.) Having no lid, or not covered with the lids, as the eyes; hence, sleepless; watchful..

Consopite :: Consopite (v. t.) To lull to sleep; to quiet; to compose.

Consopite :: Consopite (a.) Lulled to sleep.

Sleepy :: Sleepy (n.) Drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep..