What does sleep-eat mean?
Sleep-eat means (intransitive) To eat in one's sleep; to eat while asleep..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(intransitive) To eat in one's sleep; to eat while asleep..
Females are more than twice as likely as males to sleep-eat.
"He's not the only one who needs it. Mom's been sleep-eating." "What? What do you mean?" I listened in disbelief as she said she'd come out into the kitchen no fewer than three times in the last couple of months and seen Betty with her hand in the breadbox.
Topiramate has been described as being particularly efficacious in people who sleep-eat as their non-REM parasomnia.
Because he was diabetic he'd sleep-eat in bed.
I must've done what Liam used to do as a kid: sleep-eat in the middle of the night and deny it in the morning.
Recent studies showed that some patients experienced sleep-eating, where they would dream about food and in their drugged-induced coma, they would actually get up to prepare a meal.
Use sleep-eat when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sleep-eat means (intransitive) To eat in one's sleep; to eat while asleep..
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Females are more than twice as likely as males to sleep-eat.
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