go to bed

Verb

Meaning

prepare for sleep

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hit the sack hit the hay turn in go to sleep rest sleep bed retire nap repose doze snooze laze drowse make it
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Antonyms

rouse rise arise wake stir awake
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Hyponyms

bed down bunk down

Related terms

put to bed go to bed with

Examples

My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can. Cary Grant

Others go to bed with their mistresses; I with my ideas. José Martí

I often went to bed without supper 'cause I hated my mother's cooking. So, to go to bed without supper was not a torture to me. If she was gonna hurt me, she'd make me eat. Maurice Sendak

He who sits waiting for his neighbor will go to bed hungry. Persian Proverb

The hyena chasing two antelopes at the same time will go to bed hungry. Malian Proverb

Better go to bed supperless than to rise in debt. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

go to bat for go to bath go to be with the lord go to bed early go to bed together go to bed with