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    CATCH SOME Z'S

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Be asleepplay

    Synonyms:

    catch some Z's; kip; log Z's; sleep; slumber

    Classified under:

    Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

    Hypernyms (to "catch some Z's" is one way to...):

    rest (be at rest)

    Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "catch some Z's"):

    bundle; practice bundling (sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed)

    catch a wink; catnap; nap (take a siesta)

    sleep in; sleep late (sleep later than usual or customary)

    hibernate; hole up (sleep during winter)

    aestivate; estivate (sleep during summer)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

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