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slept like a baby

slept like a baby is the simple past and past participle of sleep like a baby.

Meaning of sleep like a baby

Verb

sleep like a baby (third-person singular simple present sleeps like a baby, present participle sleeping like a baby, simple past and past participle slept like a baby)

  1. (simile) To sleep very well, especially peacefully.

Questions about slept like a baby

What is slept like a baby the simple past and past participle of?
Slept like a baby is the simple past and past participle of sleep like a baby.

Words near slept like a baby in the dictionary

  1. slept black
  2. slept funny
  3. slept in
  4. slept in heavenly peace
  5. slept it out
  6. slept like a baby
  7. slept like a dog
  8. slept like a log
  9. slept like a mouse
  10. slept like a rock
  11. slept like a top

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