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sleep in
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As a verb, sleep in means sleep later than usual or customary.
Meanings of sleep in
2 meaningsverb
Sleep later than usual or customarybody
“On Sundays, I sleep in”
Similar: sleep lateLive in the house where one works
“our babysitter lives in, as it is too far to commute for her”
Similar: live in
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
verb: sleep later than usual or customary
sleep late
verb: live in the house where one works
live in