n. Function: noun
1 the natural periodic suspension of consciousness during which the powers of the body are restored FF1C; needed eight hours of sleep to function efficiently FF1E;
Synonyms: ||doss, ||shut-eye, slumber; compare DOZE , NAP
Related Words: repose, rest; slumberland
Idioms: land of Nod, the arms of Morpheus
Contrasted Words: wakefulness
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Synonyms: LETHARGY 1, coma, dullness, hebetude, languor, lassitude, slumber, torpidity, torpidness, torpor
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Synonyms: DEATH 1, curtains, decease, defunction, demise, dissolution, (the) Pale Horse, passing, quietus, silence