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slumber

verb intransitive
To sleep lightly; to doze. He that keepth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. Psalm 121:4.

slumber

To sleep. Slumber is used as synonymous with sleep, particularly in the poetic and eloquent style.

slumber

To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness or inactivity. Why slumbers Pope?

slumber

verb transitive
To lay to sleep.

slumber

To stun; to stupefy.

slumber

noun
Light sleep; sleep not deep or sound. From carelessness it shall settle into slumber, and from slumber it shall settle into a deep and long sleep.

slumber

Sleep; repose. Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes.