(n): a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
(n): quiet and inactive restfulness
(n): freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
(n): the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
(n): an organic process that takes place in the body
sleep
(v): be asleep
(v): be at rest
(v): be able to accommodate for sleeping
(v): have room for; hold without crowding
(adj): postnominal), sleeping -- (lying with head on paws as if sleeping
(adj): vs. erect) -- (not upright in position or posture
