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All fall asleep synonyms

fall a·sleep
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verb fall asleep

  • relax — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
  • snooze — to sleep; slumber; doze; nap.
  • doze — to sleep lightly or fitfully.
  • languish — to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
  • hibernate — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
  • crash — A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
  • oversleep — to sleep beyond the proper or intended time of waking: He overslept and missed his train.
  • nod — to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
  • slumber — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
  • bunk — A bunk is a bed that is fixed to a wall, especially in a ship or caravan.
  • catnap — A catnap is a short sleep, usually one which you have during the day.
  • repose — the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
  • flop — to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
  • retire — a movement in which the dancer brings one foot to the knee of the supporting leg and then returns it to the fifth position.
  • yawn — to open the mouth somewhat involuntarily with a prolonged, deep inhalation and sighing or heavy exhalation, as from drowsiness or boredom.
  • nap — to sleep for a short time; doze.
  • rest — a support for a lance; lance rest.
  • snore — to breathe during sleep with hoarse or harsh sounds caused by the vibrating of the soft palate.
  • dream — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
  • drowse — to be sleepy or half-asleep.
  • drop off — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • fall out — an act or instance of falling or dropping from a higher to a lower place or position.
  • hit the hay — grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
  • turn in — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • conk out — If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.
  • hit the sack — a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
  • nod off — to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
  • sack out — a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
  • saw wood — a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
  • zonk out — to fall asleep, esp from physical exhaustion or the effects of alcohol or drugs
  • zzz — Implies that a particular character is asleep.
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