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Antonyms for bed down
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : bed |
Phonetic Transcription : bɛd |
Definition of bed down
Origin :- Old English beddian "to provide with a bed or lodgings," from bed (n.). From c.1300 as "to go to bed," also "to copulate with, to go to bed with;" 1440 as "to lay out (land) in plots or beds." Related: Bedded; bedding.
- As in settle : verb come to rest; fall
- As in sleep : verb suspend consciousness
- But to haul you along on a load of seaweed that's goin' to bed down a hog!
- Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- They bed down as comfortably as they can, every time, on the round-up.
- Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin
- I am afraid to sleep there; let me make my bed down beside yours.'
- Extract from : « Jack in the Rockies » by George Bird Grinnell
- He threw the bed down the trap-door and escaped by the window.
- Extract from : « Old Country Inns of England » by Henry P. Maskell
- That reminds me, I'm going to bed down with the boys in the bunkhouse to-night.
- Extract from : « Ewing\'s Lady » by Harry Leon Wilson
- It would allow the cattle time to bed down and the packs to gather.
- Extract from : « Wells Brothers » by Andy Adams
- And that fool lying frozen on the bed down there—why, how long had that fool held herself frozen, knowing everything?
- Extract from : « The Trial of Callista Blake » by Edgar Pangborn
- Pink, you go and bed down in the shade somewhere and go to sleep—and quit worrying over last night.
- Extract from : « The Heritage of the Sioux » by B.M. Bower
- I'll spread a bed down dar and lay her down on de floor till I make some right strong tea.
- Extract from : « Alice Wilde: The Raftman's Daughter » by Metta V. Victor
- Stella had possession of it, and had taken the bed down and banished it until after the holidays.
- Extract from : « Ted Strong in Montana » by Edward C. Taylor
Synonyms for bed down
- alight
- bed down
- bunk
- catch a wink
- catch forty winks
- catnap
- conk out
- cop some z's
- crash
- decline
- descend
- doze
- dream
- drop off
- drowse
- fall asleep
- fall out
- flop
- hibernate
- hit the hay
- hit the sack
- immerse
- land
- languish
- lay
- light
- lodge
- nap
- nod
- nod off
- oversleep
- perch
- place
- plop
- plunge
- put
- relax
- repose
- rest
- retire
- roost
- sack out
- saw wood
- seat
- set down
- settle down
- sink
- sit
- slumber
- snooze
- snore
- submerge
- submerse
- subside
- take a nap
- touch down
- turn in
- yawn
- zonk out
- zzz
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