taking a nap synonyms

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be at ease

be comfortable
breathe
compose oneself
doze
dream
drowse
ease off
ease up
idle
laze
lean
let down
let up

be comfortable

accord
agree
answer
apply
be apposite
be apt
be consonant
be in keeping
become
befit
click
concur
conform

breathe

draw in
exhale
expire
fan
gasp
gulp
inhale
insufflate
open the floodgates
pant
puff
respire
scent

compose oneself

breathe easy
calm down
catch one's breath
chill out
collect oneself
cool off
feel at home
hang loose
lie down
loosen up
make oneself at home
mellow out
put one's feet up

doze

catnap
drowse
forty winks
nap
shut-eye
siesta
slumber
snooze

dream

bubble
castle in the air
chimera
daydream
delusion
fancy
fantasy
hallucination
head trip
idea
image
imagination
impression

drowse

catnap
forty winks
nap
shut-eye
siesta
slumber
snooze

ease off

abate
bate
break down
crumble
decay
decline
degenerate
deteriorate
dilapidate
diminish
disappear
droop
ebb

ease up

adjust
allay
appease
arrange
assuage
balm
becalm
check
collect
comfort
console
contain
control

idle

abortive
bootless
empty
frivolous
fruitless
futile
groundless
hollow
insignificant
irrelevant
not serious
nugatory
of no avail

laze

be inactive
be indolent
be slothful
be unoccupied
bum
bum around
dally
dillydally
dream
drift
evade
fool around
fritter away

lean

angular
anorexic
barren
beanpole
bony
emaciated
gangling
gangly
gaunt
haggard
inadequate
infertile
lank

let down

abandon
depress
disenchant
disillusion
dissatisfy
fail
fall short
leave in lurch
leave stranded
lower
pull down
take down

let up

abate
cease
decrease
die down
die out
diminish
ease
ease off
ease up
ebb
fall
moderate
release

lie by

cease
desist
end
give a rest
give up
halt
leave alone
leave off
let up
quit
rest
spell

lie down

back down
be casualty
be destroyed
be killed
be lost
be taken
bend
capitulate
defer to
die
drop
eat dirt
fall to pieces

lie still

be at ease
be comfortable
breathe
compose oneself
doze
dream
drowse
ease off
ease up
idle
laze
lean
let down

loaf

bun
cake
cube
dough
lump
mass
pastry
roll
slab
twist

loll

bum
dangle
dawdle
droop
drop
flap
flop
goof off
hang
hang loose
idle
laze
lean

lounge

bar
barroom
club room
cocktail lounge
dive
drinkery
hideaway
lobby
mezzanine
parlor
pub
reception
saloon

nap

break
catnap
doze
few z's
forty winks
interlude
intermission
microsleep
nod
pause
respite
rest
shuteye

nod

acceptance
acknowledgment
affirmative
beckon
bow
dip
greeting
inclination
indication
permission
salute
sign
signal

put feet up

be at ease
be comfortable
breathe
compose oneself
doze
dream
drowse
ease off
ease up
idle
laze
lean
let down

recline

be recumbent
cant
heel
lay down
lean
lie
list
loll
lounge
repose
rest
slant
slope

refresh oneself

be at ease
be comfortable
breathe
compose oneself
doze
dream
drowse
ease off
ease up
idle
laze
lean
let down

relax

breathe easy
calm
calm down
collect oneself
compose oneself
cool off
ease off
feel at home
hang loose
knock off
laze
let oneself go
lie down

repose

ease
inaction
inactivity
leisure
peace
quiet
quietness
quietude
refreshment
relaxation
relaxing
renewal
requiescence

sit down

accumulate
amass
bank
collect
commit
deliver
ditch
drop
entrust
garner
give in trust
hoard
install

slack

dull
easy
feeble
flabby
flaccid
flexible
flimsy
inert
infirm
laggard
lax
leisurely
limp

slack off

abate
calm down
check
contract
crumble
curb
curtail
cut down
decay
decline
degenerate
depreciate
deteriorate

slacken

abate
diminish
ease
flag
let up
loose
loosen
mitigate
moderate
reduce
relax
relent
remit

slumber

coma
dormancy
doze
drowse
forty winks
inactivity
languor
lethargy
nap
repose
rest
sack time
shut-eye

snooze

catnap
doze
forty winks
nap
siesta
slumber

spell

bit
bout
course
go
hitch
interlude
intermission
patch
relay
season
shift
space
stint

stretch out

advertise
arrange
bare
betray
boast
brandish
bring to view
demonstrate
disclose
emblazon
evidence
evince
exhibit

take a break

breathe easy
calm down
catch one's breath
chill out
collect oneself
compose oneself
cool off
feel at home
hang loose
lie down
loosen up
make oneself at home
mellow out

take a nap

be at ease
be comfortable
breathe
compose oneself
doze
dream
drowse
ease off
ease up
idle
laze
lean
let down

take five

break it up
call time
catch one's breath
cease
come to standstill
deliberate
desist
discontinue
drop
halt
hesitate
hold back
interrupt

take it easy

allay
chill out
coast
cool
cool it
decline
decrease
diminish
dull
dwindle
ebb
go with the flow
hang easy

take life easy

be at ease
be comfortable
breathe
compose oneself
doze
dream
drowse
ease off
ease up
idle
laze
lean
let down

take ten

breach
break
breather
breathing spell
coffee break
cutoff
downtime
gap
hiatus
interlude
interregnum
interruption
lacuna

take time out

breathe easy
calm
calm down
collect oneself
compose oneself
cool off
ease off
feel at home
hang loose
knock off
laze
let oneself go
lie down

unbend

accommodate
accord
acquiesce
agree
be courteous
bend
come down off high horse
comply
concede
degrade oneself
deign
demean oneself
descend

unlax

allay
chill out
coast
cool
cool it
decline
decrease
diminish
dull
dwindle
ebb
go with the flow
hang easy

unwind

disentangle
free
loose
loosen
ravel
separate
slacken
unbend
uncoil
unfurl
unravel
unreel
unroll

wind down

button down
button up
call it a day
call off
cap
cease
clear
clinch
conclude
consummate
culminate
cut loose
determine

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