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noun • a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended • a torpid state resembling deep sleep • a period of time spent sleeping • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) verb • be asleep • be able to accommodate for sleeping | ||||||||
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Subject Of The Old Proverb Six Hours For A Man Seven For A Woman And Eight For A Fool Crossword Clue
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SLEEP which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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SLEEP
Updated: October 11, 2023
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