sleep [ˈsliːp]

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¹ sleep verb

• to rest your mind and body by closing your eyes and becoming unconscious —sometimes used figuratively
• to have enough space for (a specified number of people) to sleep in it

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² sleep noun

• the natural state of rest during which your eyes are closed and you become unconscious
• a period of sleep especially of a particular kind
• the dry substance that sometimes forms in the corners of your eyes while you are sleeping