Slumber

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  • intransitive verb. To sleep.
  • intransitive verb. To be dormant or quiescent.
  • intransitive verb. To pass (time) in sleep.
  • noun. Sleep.
  • noun. A state of inactivity or dormancy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Light sleep; sleep not deep or sound.
  • noun. Sleep, especially sound sleep.
  • noun. A sleeping state; sleep regarded as an act.
  • To grow sleepy or drowsy; begin to sleep; fall asleep; also, to sleep lightly; doze.
  • To sleep; sleep quietly.
  • To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity.
  • Synonyms and 2. Drowse, Doze, etc. See sleep.
  • To lay to sleep; cause to slumber or sleep.
  • To stun; stupefy.
  • To cause to be latent; keep as if in a sleeping condition.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze.
  • intransitive verb. To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity.
  • transitive verb. To lay to sleep.
  • transitive verb. To stun; to stupefy.
  • noun. Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A very light state of sleep, almost awake.
  • verb. To be in a very light state of sleep, almost awake
  • verb. To be inactive
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a dormant or quiescent state
  • noun. a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
  • verb. be asleep
  • Word Usage
    "Waking up at 2: 30 without the power to fall back into slumber is disconcerting."
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    sloom  
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    catnap  doze  nap  shuteye  slumber party  
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    Humber  cumber  encumber  lumber  number  
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