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sleep on

The correct spelling is sleep on.

How to pronounce sleep on

verb

Say it like: Slee-p o-n

The correct spelling is sleep on. To postpone (a decision) at least overnight, to avoid making a hasty choice. For example: "I like the idea, but let me sleep on it before we go ahead."

Usage Examples

I like the idea, but let me sleep on it before we go ahead.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To postpone (a decision) at least overnight, to avoid making a hasty choice.

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