| Sleep: English to English |
| Sleep () imp. of Sleep. Slept. |
| Sleep (v. i.) A natural and healthy, but temporary and periodical, suspension of the functions of the organs of sense, as well as of those of the voluntary and rational soul; that state of the animal in which there is a lessened acuteness of sensory perception, a confu |
| Sleep (v. i.) To be careless, inattentive, or uncouncerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly. |
| Sleep (v. i.) To be dead; to lie in the grave. |
| Sleep (v. i.) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant; as, a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps. |
| Sleep (v. i.) To take rest by a suspension of the voluntary exercise of the powers of the body and mind, and an apathy of the organs of sense; to slumber. |
| Sleep (v. t.) To be slumbering in; -- followed by a cognate object; as, to sleep a dreamless sleep. |
| Sleep (v. t.) To give sleep to; to furnish with accomodations for sleeping; to lodge. |