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English to English noun
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a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep |  | Example: he sat on the edge of the bed
the room had only a bed and chair
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a plot of ground in which plants are growing | | Example: the gardener planted a bed of roses
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a depression forming the ground under a body of water | | Example: he searched for treasure on the ocean bed
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(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock) | | Example: they found a bed of sandstone
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a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit | | Example: he worked in the coal beds
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single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance | | Example: slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach
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the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc. | | source: wordnet30
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a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track | | Example: the track bed had washed away
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An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs. | | source: webster1913 verb
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furnish with a bed | | Example: The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals
source: wordnet30
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place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil | | source: wordnet30
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put to bed | | Example: The children were bedded at ten o'clock
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have sexual intercourse with | | Example: This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
Adam knew Eve
Were you ever intimate with this man?
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prepare for sleep | | Example: I usually turn in at midnight
He goes to bed at the crack of dawn
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To place in a bed. | | source: webster1913
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To go to bed; to cohabit. | | source: webster1913
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