Meaning

• Verb

  1. To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
  2. To have sexual intercourse (see sleep with).
  3. To accommodate in beds.
  4. To be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.
  5. To be dead.
  6. To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
  7. To wait for a period of time without performing any action.
  8. To place into a state of hibernation.
  9. To spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.
  10. To cause (a spinning top or yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.

• Noun