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    PARADOXICAL SLEEP

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleepplay

    Synonyms:

    paradoxical sleep; rapid eye movement; rapid eye movement sleep; REM; REM sleep

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("paradoxical sleep" is a kind of...):

    sleep; slumber (a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended)

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