Word Finder - slept

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To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.

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You should sleep 8 hours a day.

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(of a spinning top or yo-yo) To spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.

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To cause (a spinning top or yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.

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To accommodate in beds.

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This caravan can sleep four people comfortably.

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To be slumbering in (a state).

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to sleep a dreamless sleep

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To be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.

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To be dead; to lie in the grave.

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To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.

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a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps

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To wait for a period of time without performing any action.

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After a failed connection attempt, the program sleeps for 5 seconds before trying again.

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To place into a state of hibernation.

I thought it would be better if I slept here.

He slept on a hard bed.

She slept so soundly that she didn't wake when Alex returned.

I'm haven't slept for nights.

Cassie slept fitfully that night and woke in the morning with a start.

I must have slept immediately after she left.

Next morning, after the fatigues of their journey, the travelers slept till ten o'clock.

But if Quinn got drunk and slept with Betsy, like years ago, you'd understand and forgive her, wouldn't you?

Yully slept deeply until the next morning and awoke rested.

I slept with father, and Mildred slept with teacher.

That night Adrienne slept in the guestroom and Brandon slept in his old room.

The connection she'd experimented with when he slept grew intimate when he was awake.

Once I slept, it was the sleep of the dead and I didn't awaken until Betsy jabbed me.

He had evidently not slept that night.

Only baby Claire who slept soundly in her file cabinet crib was truly content.

I said it's because you slept with her.

She glanced at the spot where Bordeaux had slept, but he was gone.

But it didn't, and even when she slept, she dreamed of him again.

Yes, I slept with him, damn it!

She rose, having slept fully clothed out of fear Xander would attack her in her sleep.

She slept with the devil.

Both lay awake, trying not to disturb the other while neither slept until hours after the sun finally slipped around the corner to the other side of the world.

That night exhaustion did what no pill could do, and she finally slept.

The realization struck Cynthia, too, and as neither had slept particularly well, both plodded through the early morning chores with few words passing between them.

He slept little, continuing to regret his lack of action throughout the night.

The night he slept with her and condemned her to walk the path that led her to Hell.

It wasn't like in the old house, where she would have slept cold, got up to a colder house and had to start a fire in an old stove, then wait an hour until she could no longer see her breath.

Carmen slept fitfully in a chair in the waiting room all night.

She couldn't have slept much.

That night she slept on the window seat, and he didn't come get her.

Every since he came home from the hospital he slept fitfully and was hard to wake.

Maybe he meant to kill her, too, but slept with her instead.

You mean …I slept with a demon?

You can say you haven't slept with him.

She hadn.t slept too long.

Jackson knew the odds were that guy hadn't slept a wink all night, but he wanted her to wait as long as possible.

She slept with the Dark One – drank his blood like a demon might.

Then the servants heaped a lot of rugs upon the floor and the old horse slept on the softest bed he had ever known in his life.

The men slept in the hall outside our door, and I could feel the deep breathing of the dogs and the hunters as they lay on their improvised beds.

When the reception was over we went back to the hotel and teacher slept quite unconscious of the surprise which was in store for her.

It seemed to me that I never had heard the town-clock strike before, nor the evening sounds of the village; for we slept with the windows open, which were inside the grating.

The symptoms of Natasha's illness were that she ate little, slept little, coughed, and was always low-spirited.

She had not slept and had stolen downstairs on tiptoe, and going to the door of the conservatory where he slept that night had listened at the door.

Sonya and Natasha slept in the sitting room without undressing.

He again slept as he had done at Mozhaysk after the battle of Borodino.

Her eyelids drooped and finally she slept.

He nodded his head and asked how long he slept.

I was the designated driver again and once on the road Betsy closed her eyes but I doubt she slept.

He's been working with this guy, not knowing you slept with him.

A young girl was taken from her bed as she slept.