laydown

/ˈleɪdaʊn/

Definitions

1. noun

a period of rest or sleep, especially after a long period of physical activity or stress

“The team needed a laydown after a grueling tournament to recover from exhaustion.”

2. verb

to lie down or rest, especially after a long period of activity

“The hikers decided to lay down their packs and take a short nap before continuing their journey.”

3. verb

to put or place something down, especially a heavy object, carefully

“The movers had to lay down the piano carefully to prevent it from getting damaged.”

Synonyms

  • nap
  • relaxation
  • rest

Antonyms

  • alert
  • awake