kip

verb, British

Synonyms and Antonyms of KIP

to sleep lightly or briefly <after a rigorous walk over the Devon moors, I needed to kip down a bit on the daybed>

Synonyms catnap, doze, drowse, kip [British], slumber, snooze

Related Words relax, repose, rest; couch, lay, lie, roost; lull

Near Antonyms arise, arouse, awake, awaken, get up, rise, rouse, uprise, wake (up), waken

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