Sleepwalking


[sleep-waw-king] /ˈslipˌwɔ kɪŋ/
noun
1.
the act or state of walking, eating, or performing other motor acts while asleep, of which one is unaware upon awakening; somnambulism.
adjective
2.
of or relating to the state of walking while asleep; somnambulistic.
verb (used without object)
1.
to engage in sleepwalking.
noun
2.
an act of sleepwalking; somnambulation.
verb
1.
(intransitive) to walk while asleep See also somnambulism

sleepwalking sleep·walk·ing (slēp’wô’kĭng)
n.
The act of walking or performing another activity associated with wakefulness while asleep or in a sleeplike state. Also called noctambulism, somnambulism.
sleep’walk’ v.
sleep’walk’er n.
sleep on something

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