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
Michelle Woo, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
Burton resorts to getting on her knees and begging Paddy to relax and go to bed.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2025
Bedding Never make a habit of going too long between bedding washes.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
Stephen Daw, Billboard, 12 June 2025
The pair never went very far, which is consistent with normal otter territorial behavior, according to the zoo.
—Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 12 June 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
Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
Adrenaline addicts can sportfish for giant trevally and grouper by casting poppers and stick baits into the surf zone along reef breaks, while low-key anglers can give hand-line fishing a go at local coral reefs to snag seabream and cod the old-fashioned way.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
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Noun
And then my husband and I will go to bed around 10:30.
—Michelle Woo, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
Burton resorts to getting on her knees and begging Paddy to relax and go to bed.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
Verb
Get ready to rest easy in the sky in sophisticated style with a new luxury bedding collaboration coming to a major airline this year.
—Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2025
Bedding Never make a habit of going too long between bedding washes.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
Verb
Je kept the performances going, even with protestors taking up space in the room with her.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 12 June 2025
The pair never went very far, which is consistent with normal otter territorial behavior, according to the zoo.
—Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 12 June 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
There's an exterior pocket for easy access to smaller items while on the go.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
Adrenaline addicts can sportfish for giant trevally and grouper by casting poppers and stick baits into the surf zone along reef breaks, while low-key anglers can give hand-line fishing a go at local coral reefs to snag seabream and cod the old-fashioned way.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bed
Adjective
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The shelter has more than 1,800 animals in its care, including more than 700 ready for adoption.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
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So trying to stay disciplined, always staying ready for my opportunity, being ready to go from zero to 100.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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Compare this to Alaska, the best prepared state, according to CanadaCasino.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2025
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One of the sticking points may be whether Lionsgate is prepared to relinquish its direct distribution in the UK and one or two other markets as part of the deal.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
6 June 2025
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