Somnambulate

//sɒmˈnæm.bjʊ.leɪt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To walk while sleeping. intransitive
  2. 2
    walk in one's sleep wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
sleepwalksleepwalknightwalknoctambulate

Etymology

Probably a back-formation from somnambulism.

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