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hit the hay v.
retire v.
superannuate v.
turn in v.

VERB

hit the hay

Synonyms

WEAK

crash hit the sack kip down sack out turn in

VERB

retire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart go pull out relinquish remove retreat separate surrender withdraw

STRONG

decamp ebb exit part recede regress repeal rescind resign revoke rusticate secede yield

WEAK

absent oneself deny oneself draw back fall back get away get off give ground give up work give way go away go to bed go to one's room hand over hit the sack leave service make vacant pull back run along seclude oneself sever connections stop working take off turn in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advance continue remain stay

STRONG

approve arrive come in increase join

WEAK

begin enter

VERB

superannuate

Synonyms

STRONG

decamp depart ebb exit go part pension recede regress relinquish remove repeal rescind resign retreat revoke rusticate secede separate surrender withdraw yield

WEAK

absent oneself deny oneself draw back fall back get away get off give ground give up work give way go away go to bed go to one's room hand over hit the sack leave service make vacant pull back pull out put out to pasture run along seclude oneself sever connections stop working take off turn in

Antonyms

STRONG

advance allow approve arrive combine come come in enter forge increase join permit remain stay unite

VERB

turn in

Synonyms

STRONGEST

retire

WEAK

bed catch some z's flop hit the hay hit the sack lie down nap pile in rest roll in

Antonyms

WEAK

awaken get up wake

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go to sleep

His plan is to go to sleep Wednesday night around 8 p.m., after his young children are tucked in, and wake up around 1 or 2 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

"When you go to sleep you don't know if you'll wake up in the morning," Angelina tells me.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

It creates a strange twilight during which temperatures drop, shadows appear at strange angles and some animals go to sleep.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

A Bay Club employee also told Kittle that C.K. “wanted to go to sleep immediately after the fall and that the Bay Club’s employees had trouble keeping him awake,” according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

Natalie isn’t saying I should just go to sleep!

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

go to sleep

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