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sleeps

SaySLEEPS/slips/

2 meanings of sleeps

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of sleep. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    He sleeps for about eight hours every night.

    The baby sleeps soundly whenever the room is dark.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of sleep. Use this form when talking about more than one period of sleep.

    After several broken sleeps, she finally felt rested again.

    The long flight gave him two short sleeps and little else.

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sleeps is a form of sleep

sleep, verb: To rest with your eyes closed and your mind at rest, as you do at night. Full entry

Forms
sleepsleeps he/she/itsleeping -ing formslept past tense, past participle
Spelling
sleep → sleeps: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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