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Asleep

Asleep Meaning & Definition
Asleep Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Asleep?

[adv] into a sleeping state; "he fell asleep"
[adv] in the sleep of death

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Asleep In Webster's Dictionary

\A*sleep"\, a. & adv. [Pref. a- + sleep.] 1. In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant. Fast asleep the giant lay supine. --Dryden. By whispering winds soon lulled asleep. --Milton. 2. In the sleep of the grave; dead. Concerning them which are asleep . . . sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. --1 Thess. iv. 13. 3. Numbed, and, usually, tingling. --Udall. Leaning long upon any part maketh it numb, and, as we call it, asleep. --Bacon.

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