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Meaning:

Noun:

  • countable informal An act or instance of sleeping.
  • uncountable A substance found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of ''reduced consciousness'').
  • uncountable The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.

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Verb:

  • transitive To accommodate in beds.
  • intransitive (Of a spinning top) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.
  • intransitive To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.

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