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[ verb ] lie without sleeping

Examples

"She was so worried, she lay awake all night long"

Used in print

(Marvin Schiller, "The Sheep's in the Meadow,"...)

For many nights afterward , the idea of her having been so close to me in_that imagined bed would return and fill me with obscure and painful desires , would cause me to lie_awake in shame , tossing with irresolution , longing to fall into a deep sleep .

Related terms

lie lie

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