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take a nap

take a nap verb: to sleep briefly.

Verb

take a nap (third-person singular simple present takes a nap, present participle taking a nap, simple past took a nap, past participle taken a nap)

  1. (idiomatic) To sleep briefly.
    Synonyms:
    nap

take a nap meaning in Bengali

take a nap in Bengali

অল্প সময়ের জন্য ঘুমানো

Synonyms of take a nap

Forms of take a nap

third-person singular presenttakes a nap
present participletaking a nap
pasttook a nap
past participletaken a nap
alternative formhave a nap

Questions about take a nap

What does take a nap mean?
Take a nap means to sleep briefly.
What is take a nap in Bengali?
Take a nap in Bengali is অল্প সময়ের জন্য ঘুমানো. See Take a nap meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is take a nap?
Take a nap is a verb.
What is the past tense of take a nap?
The past tense of take a nap is took a nap.

Words near take a nap in the dictionary

  1. take a listen
  2. take a load off
  3. take a long walk off a short pier
  4. take a long walk on a short pier
  5. take a look
  6. take a nap
  7. take a number
  8. take a page out of someone's book
  9. take a page out of someone's playbook
  10. take a pew
  11. take a picture

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