Related Words for rapid eye movement sleep

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rem sleep
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Phrase, Noun
metamorphosis
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Noun
bird
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Noun
lizard
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Noun
metamorphism
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Noun
raccoon
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Noun
canter
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Noun
mammal
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Noun
vampire bat
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Phrase, Noun
larva
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Noun
bear
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Noun
goose
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Noun
flying fish
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Phrase, Noun
dragon
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Noun
zoology
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Noun
wildlife
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Noun
marsupial
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Noun
cheetah
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Noun
baby
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Noun
genet
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Name
crocodile
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Noun
ticking
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Noun
drumming
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Noun
cloaca
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Noun
osprey
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Noun
feather
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Noun
dolphin
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Noun
lordosis
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Noun
flycatcher
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Noun
abduction
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Noun
abrupt
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
accelerate
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Verb, Adjective
acceleration
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Noun
accommodation
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Noun
account
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Noun, Verb
accountable
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Adjective
action
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
activism
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Noun
activities
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Noun
acute
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
adduction
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Noun
adjournment
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Noun
advance
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
advancement
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Noun
agile
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Noun, Adjective
agitation
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Noun
agreement
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Noun
ain
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Noun
ait
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Noun
aligned
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Adjective
an
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Noun
ana
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Noun, Adverb
antidemocratic
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Adjective
apace
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Adverb
appointed
x/x
Adjective
appraise
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Verb
approach
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Noun, Verb
arid
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Adjective
arousal
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Noun
ascending
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Adjective, Noun
ascension
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Noun
ascent
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Noun
asleep
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Adjective
association
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Noun
athletic
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Adjective, Noun
attachment
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Noun
attention
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Noun
attentive
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Adjective
attitude
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Noun, Verb
auditory
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Adjective, Noun
awake
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Adjective, Verb
backlash
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Noun, Verb
balancer
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Noun
basques
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Name
beating
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Noun
beauty sleep
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Phrase, Noun
bed
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Noun, Verb
bedroom
/x
Noun
bedtime
/x
Noun
bend
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Noun, Verb
binocular
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Adjective, Noun
blind
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
blindfold
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
blood
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Noun, Verb
blurred
/
Adjective
blurry
/x
Adjective
boom
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Noun, Verb
boot
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Noun, Verb
bowel movement
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
box
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Noun, Verb
breast
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Noun, Verb
brief
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
briefly
/x
Adverb
brisk
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Adjective, Verb
brow
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Noun, Verb
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
bunk
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
butter
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Noun, Verb
buzz
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Noun, Verb
campaign
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Noun, Verb
candidacy
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Noun
candidature
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Noun
canthus
xx
Noun
capsule
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Noun, Verb
cardiorespiratory
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Adjective
care
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Noun, Verb
careful
/x
Adjective
carriage
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Noun
carrying
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Noun
cause
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Noun, Verb
cellular
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Adjective, Noun
center
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
central artery of the retina
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Phrase, Noun
central city
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Phrase, Noun
centre
/x
Noun, Verb
certificate
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Noun, Verb
change
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Noun, Verb
chase
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Noun, Verb
check
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
chewing
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Noun
chute
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Noun, Verb
cinematographic
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Adjective
circadian
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Adjective
circular
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
circulate
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Verb
circulation
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Noun
circulatory
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Noun, Adjective
civic center
/x/x
Name, Name
clitic
/x
Noun
closing
/x
Noun, Adjective
clouded
/x
Adjective
cloudy
/x
Adjective
collective
x/x
Adjective, Noun
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
commensurate
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Adjective, Verb
commotion
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Noun
community
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Noun
commute
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Noun, Verb
con
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Noun, Verb
conciliar
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Adjective
conjunctiva
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Noun
consequent
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Adjective, Noun
control
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Noun, Verb
conveyance
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Noun, Verb
cornea
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Noun
counterculture
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Noun
cowboy
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Noun, Verb
crash
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
crawl
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Verb, Noun
crib
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Noun, Verb
crossing
/x
Noun, Adjective
crusade
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Noun, Verb
cubist
/x
Noun, Adjective
curriculum
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Noun
cursory
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Adjective
curtain
/x
Noun, Verb
dance
/
Noun, Verb
defile
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Verb, Noun
deflection
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Noun
delivery
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Noun
democracy
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Noun
dent
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Noun, Verb
derogation
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Noun
descent
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Noun
detective
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Noun, Adjective
development
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Noun
developmental
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Adjective, Noun
diarrheal
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Adjective
diligent
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Adjective
dimmed
/
Adjective
direct
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Adjective, Adverb, Verb
discontinuance
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Noun
discontinuation
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Noun
dislocation
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Noun
displaced
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Noun
displacement
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Noun
dissemination
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Noun
distanced
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Verb
distribution
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Noun
disturbance
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Noun
dizzying
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Adjective
dodo
/x
Noun
dormancy
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Noun
doze
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Verb, Noun
dramatic
x/x
Adjective
drastic
/x
Adjective, Noun
dream
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
drift
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Noun, Verb
drive
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Noun, Verb
dynamic
x/x
Adjective, Noun