sleep
/sliːp/
verb
- To rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body inactive, usually at night.
- I usually sleep for eight hours every night.
- He couldn't sleep because of the loud music outside.
- The baby sleeps peacefully in her crib.
- To have enough beds or space for a particular number of people to sleep.
- The cabin sleeps four people comfortably.
- This sofa bed sleeps two guests.
- The tent sleeps three adults.
noun
- The natural state of rest in which your eyes are closed, your body is inactive, and your mind is not conscious.
- Getting enough sleep is important for your health.
- She fell into a deep sleep after the long hike.
- The noise disturbed his sleep.