A very light state of sleep, almost awake.
Fast asleep? It is no matter; / Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber.
A state of ignorance or inaction.
Marcel Duchamp's urinal and readymades seemed in the beginning to be insider jokes or jokelike paradoxes meant to awaken people from their aesthetic slumbers.
The snooze button on an alarm clock.
To be in a very light state of sleep, almost awake.
He that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
From Middle English slombren, slomren, frequentative of Middle English slummen, slumen (“to doze”), probably from Middle English slume (“slumber”), from Old English slūma, from Proto-Germanic *slūm- (...
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To be inactive or negligent.
To lay to sleep.
slumber his conscience