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Sleep

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Sleep is a noun.
sleep
slēp/
noun
noun: sleep
  1. 1.
    a condition of body and mind such as that which typically recurs for several hours every night, in which the nervous system is relatively inactive, the eyes closed, the postural muscles relaxed, and consciousness practically suspended.
    "I was on the verge of sleep"
    synonyms: nap, doze, siesta, power nap, catnap, beauty sleep;More
    informalsnooze, forty winks, bit of shut-eye, power nap;
    literaryslumber
    "go and have a sleep"
    • literary
      a state compared to or resembling sleep, such as death or complete silence or stillness.
      "a photograph of the poet in his last sleep"
  2. 2.
    a gummy or gritty secretion found in the corners of the eyes after sleep.
    "she sat up, rubbing the sleep from her eyes"
verb
verb: sleep; 3rd person present: sleeps; past tense: slept; past participle: slept; gerund or present participle: sleeping
  1. 1.
    rest by sleeping; be asleep.
    "she slept for half an hour"
    synonyms: be asleep, doze, take a siesta, take a nap, catnap, sleep like a log;More
    informalsnooze, catch/snatch forty winks, get some shut-eye, put one's head down, catch some Zs;
    humorousbe in the land of Nod, be in the arms of Morpheus;
    literaryslumber
    "she slept for about an hour"
    antonyms: wake up
    • be inactive or dormant.
      "Copenhagen likes to be known as the city that never sleeps"
    • literary
      be at peace in death; lie buried.
      "he sleeps beneath the silver birches"
  2. 2.
    provide (a specified number of people) with beds, rooms, or places to stay the night.
    "studios sleeping two people cost $70 a night"
 
Molest (someone willing, male and like my signature preferably!)
 
omelette du fromage (definitely a noun!)
 

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