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Go to bed

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To lie down to sleep, put oneself in one's bed.

    "I go to sleep at the same hour every night, no matter when I go to bed."

  2. 2
    prepare for sleep wordnet
  3. 3
    To have sex; to go to have sex. euphemistic

    "Has he ever been to bed with her?"

  4. 4
    Of a newspaper: to finish being prepared for printing.

    "The army newspaper "went to bed" several hours before the civilian one, […]"

Etymology

Already attested in Old English as tō bedde gān.

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