What is the meaning of fall asleep?

Change from a waking to a sleeping state.
- usage: "he always falls asleep during lectures"
- synonyms: dope off, flake out, drift off, nod off, drop off, doze off, drowse off

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APA	WordNet. (2010). fall asleep. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/fall_asleep/definitions/1274425
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "fall asleep" http://smartdefine.org/fall_asleep/definitions/1274425 (accessed September 20, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, fall asleep, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/fall_asleep/definitions/1274425>.
MLA	WordNet. "fall asleep" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/fall_asleep/definitions/1274425>

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