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CATCH SOME Z'S
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Be asleep
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
