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Vocabulary Entry
asleep
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
in a state of sleep; not awake
Example Sentences
"The baby lay asleep in the crib."
"She felt groggy after sleeping so deeply and was still in an asleep state."
"The town was quiet and many of its citizens were asleep at night."
V
verb
the act of falling asleep or causing someone to do so
Example Sentences
"He tends to fall asleep during long meetings."
"The teacher's soft voice helped the students to asleep quickly."
"I will rock the baby until she falls asleep."