vigil
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Example:After the long vigil, he finally fell asleep.
Definition:the natural periodic state of rest during which consciousness is wholly or partly suspended, as distinguished from a state of being insensible or unconscious, as in casualties.
From sleep
Example:She had to doze during the long vigil, but remained awake most of the time.
Definition:to sleep for a short time, often inevitably and lightly.
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