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Asleep

/əˈslip/
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(adj) In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.

I was so excited that I could not fall asleep.
On my way home, I fell asleep on the train and rode past my station.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The baby fell ____ in his mother's arms after a long and noisy day.

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