Synonyms of bed
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as in floor
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as in sleep
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as in trend
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as in energy
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as in try
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as in ambition
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as in to sleep
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as in to lodge
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as in to proceed
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as in to move
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as in to suffice
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as in to correspond
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as in to lead
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as in to become
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as in to collapse
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as in to belong
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as in to fade
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as in to follow
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as in to vary
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as in to put
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as in to intend
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as in to stop
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as in to afford
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as in to stand
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as in to die
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as in to succeed
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as in to cost
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as in to turn (to)
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as in ready
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as in enjoy
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as in mattress
a place set aside for sleeping
the sofa in the living room will be your bed for the night
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as in sleep
a natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself
I always brush my teeth and floss before going to bed
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as in to sleep
to go to one's bed in order to sleep
the campers all bedded down for the night around 9:00 p.m.
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as in to lodge
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
a walkway of flagstones firmly bedded in the earth
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as in to proceed
to move forward along a course
everything is going according to our plans
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as in to move
to leave a place often for another
will go on vacation at the end of the year decided it would be better to go before she got any angrier
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as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
your account of how the fire started doesn't go with what she said
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as in to become
to eventually have as a state or quality
she goes crazy on the dance floor when they start playing 1980s pop the room went dark
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as in to collapse
to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure
watched the building go after the demolition crew detonated the charges
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as in to fade
to lose bodily strength or vigor
when you get old, your eyesight starts to go
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as in to follow
to make one's way through, across, or over
I went the length of the street before finding an empty parking space
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as in to put
to risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event
to play in this game of poker, you have to be willing to go at least five dollars per round
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as in to intend
chiefly Southern & Midland
to have in mind as a purpose or goal
I didn't go to fire the gun—it just went off
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as in to stop
to come to an end
we were having so much fun that the evening just came and went
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as in to stand
to put up with (something painful or difficult)
I can't go the smell of that rotting food for one more minute
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as in to die
to stop living
her grandmother went peacefully last night
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as in to succeed
to turn out as planned or desired
we tried very hard to get the food cooperative to go, but it never really worked out
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as in ready
being in a state of fitness for some experience or action
all systems are go
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as in trend
a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time
snowboarding is all the go
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as in energy
active strength of body or mind
a healthy six-year-old full of go
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as in ambition
readiness to engage in daring or difficult activity
a young executive with the go to make this company grow
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as in to cost
to have a price of
those cars go for $25,000
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as in to turn (to)
to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage
when the sales representative refused to help us, we went to the store manager
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as in enjoy
to take pleasure in
I could go for a cold beer right about now.
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as in accept
to have a favorable opinion of
I hope they go for my proposal.
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Recent Examples of bed
Abigail Adams, People.com, 16 May 2025
And finally, Wingate points out that sometimes, a bed frame has run its course.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 3 May 2025
Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2025
Beyond beautification, the wildflower beds support the environment by providing habitat, forage and nesting sites for pollinators like bees, butterflies and moths.
—Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 19 May 2025
Season 2 will see Charles (Danson) going undercover at a college.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Joey Knight, Dallas News, 14 Jan. 2023
This is my new go-spring treat for sunny afternoons and porch-chair traveling.
—Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Apr. 2021
Monique Wilson, Glamour, 14 May 2025
Her chartreuse, chiffon dress is perfect for a summer wedding, yet her shoes are made for the woman on the go.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 14 May 2025
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Noun
At one point, Zab leaped off the bed, walked into the living room and fetched her dad’s glucose tablets.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 16 May 2025
And finally, Wingate points out that sometimes, a bed frame has run its course.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 3 May 2025
Verb
Additionally, fabric headboards can be grouped with bedding like pillows, mattress covers, or duvets that should be deep cleaned at least once or twice a year, but ideally on a seasonal basis.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2025
Beyond beautification, the wildflower beds support the environment by providing habitat, forage and nesting sites for pollinators like bees, butterflies and moths.
—Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Verb
As far as makeup goes, Simpson went for a smokey eye look that was emphasized with a dark liner, feathery brows and a glossy nude lip.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 19 May 2025
Season 2 will see Charles (Danson) going undercover at a college.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Adjective
If the Cowboys opt for the poison preferred recently by Carolina, Evans — Tampa Bay’s career receiving yardage leader — could conduct a go-route clinic.
—Joey Knight, Dallas News, 14 Jan. 2023
This is my new go-spring treat for sunny afternoons and porch-chair traveling.
—Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Apr. 2021
Noun
The peel-off version makes more sense, especially for us girlies on the go.
—Monique Wilson, Glamour, 14 May 2025
Her chartreuse, chiffon dress is perfect for a summer wedding, yet her shoes are made for the woman on the go.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bed
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But not everyone is ready to join the wave just yet.—
Jon Youshaei,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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The chicks should be ready to leave the nest around May 28.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 May 2025
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The audience was private, but the Vatican released Leo’s prepared text and that of the dean of the diplomatic corps.—
Nicole Winfield,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2025
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Some states, including Florida and Texas, are already adequately prepared for disasters, according to the acting chief.—
Gabriela Aoun Angueira,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 May 2025
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