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need sleep require rest through sleeping

A1 CEFR level at which this word is typically taught. A1 is the most basic; C2 is near-native mastery. Verb + noun

Adults need at least seven hours of sleep each night.

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require rest through sleeping

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sleep A1
/ˈsliːp/ To rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body inactive. M S
need A1
/nid/ To require something because it is necessary or very important. M S

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More collocations with sleep (10)

get sleep obtain rest through sleeping deep sleep a state of profound, undisturbed sleep restless sleep interrupted or troubled sleep sound sleep undisturbed, thorough, restful sleep paradoxical sleep a recurring sleep stage associated with rapid eye movements and dreaming sleep deprivation the deliberate prevention of sleep, including as a method of psychological torture peaceful sleep sleep that is calm and free from disturbance dreamless sleep sleep during which a person experiences no dreams

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More collocations with need (4)

need rain to require rainfall, especially for crops or water supplies need a lawyer To require legal representation or advice in a situation need space require room, physically or emotionally, often to think or recover need care To require assistance, attention, or medical support.

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