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sleep[1,noun] sleep[2,verb]

Main Entry: ¹sleep
Pronunciation: slp
Function: noun
1 : the natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the powers of the body are restored
2 : a state resembling sleep: as a : a state of inactivity (as hibernation) like sleep b : DEATH 4 <put my pet cat to sleep>; also : ¹COMA, TRANCE c : a state marked by loss of feeling followed by tingling <my foot's gone to sleep>
- sleep·like /sl-plk/ adjective