asleep
/ʌslˈip/
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Definitions
Adjective
in a state of sleep; "were all asleep when the phone rang"; "fell asleep at the wheel"
Adjective Satellite
lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold"
Adjective Satellite
dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
Adverb
into a sleeping state; "he fell asleep"
Adverb
in the sleep of death