Unscramble sleep

Definition of 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". Synonyms: slumber.
• a torpid state resembling deep sleep. Synonyms: sopor.
• a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep", "there wasn't time for a nap". Synonyms: nap.
• 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". Synonyms: eternal rest, eternal sleep, quietus, rest.

verb:

• be asleep. Synonyms: catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, slumber. Antonyms: wake.
• be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people".

Related words

aestivate, bundle, catnap, estivate, hibernate, kip, nap, shuteye, sleeping.

Words nearby

asleep, bleep, seep, sheep, sleek, sleepy, sleet, steep, sweep.

Rhymes with

asleep, beep, bleep, bopeep, cheap, creep, deep, heap, jeep, keep, leap, oversleep, peep, reap, seep, sheep, steep, streep, sweep, weep.