If you're tired, you probably need to sleep so lie down and close your eyes. When you wake up, you'll feel much better.
imp. of Sleep. Slept.
Noun
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"
Noun
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended; "he didn''t get enough sleep last night"; "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"
Noun
a torpid state resembling sleep
Noun
a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn''t time for a nap"
Verb
be asleep
Verb
be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people"
imp. of Sleep. Slept.
v. i.
To take rest by a suspension of the voluntary exercise of
the powers of the body and mind, and an apathy of the organs of sense;
to slumber.
v. i.
To be careless, inattentive, or uncouncerned; not to be
vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.
v. i.
To be dead; to lie in the grave.
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.
v. t.
To be slumbering in; -- followed by a cognate object; as,
to sleep a dreamless sleep.
v. t.
To give sleep to; to furnish with accomodations for
sleeping; to lodge.
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.
Sleep
Sleep
Watching at the head of these that sleep.2. Figuratively:
We sleep over our happiness.
Them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
How sweet the moonlight sleep upon this bank!
Sleep
Sleep
O sleep, thou ape of death.
imp. of Sleep. Slept.
To take rest by a suspension of the voluntary exercise of the powers of the body and mind, and an apathy of the organs of sense; to slumber.
To be slumbering in; -- followed by a cognate object;
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.
Usage Examples
But my attitude about it is I have miles to go before I sleep.
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place.
But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with sheep. You know.
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
At the end of the day, sleep is a barometer of your emotional health. And so if you're not in the right place where you need to be, then you're going to have voices keeping you up at night because you have to work through those issues.
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Other Usage ExamplesAs I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real.
A well-spent day brings happy sleep.
Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.
A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.
A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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