the condition of being unable to sleep, over a period of time
insomnia
a short sleep, especially during the day
nap
to sleep until later in the morning than you usually do
sleep in
a rectangular cloth bag filled with soft material, such as feathers or artificial materials, used for resting your head on in bed
pillow
to sleep for longer than you intended to and so wake up late
oversleep
to get out of bed and walk around while you are sleeping
sleepwalk
to open the mouth wide and take a lot of air into the lungs and slowly send it out, usually when tired or bored:
yawn
a button on an alarm clock (= a clock for waking you up) that makes the sound stop so that you can sleep for a few minutes more, before waking you up again
snooze button
to breathe in a very noisy way while you are sleeping
snore
a flat cover made of wool or similar warm material, usually used on a bed
blanket
to start to sleep
fall asleep
a type of party when a young person or a group of young people stay for the night at the house of a friend
sleepover
a large piece of thin cloth used on a bed for sleeping on or under
sheet
a large, soft, flat bag filled with feathers or artificial material used as a covering on a bed
duvet
to sleep very well, without being woken by any noises
to sleep like a log
tired and wanting to sleep
sleepy
something that you take to help you to sleep better
sleeping pill
a very upsetting or frightening dream
nightmare
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