Asleep and Killed

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Asleep adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.

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Killed and asleep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Killed" instead an adjective "Asleep".

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Asleep and killed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asleep" instead an adjective "Killed".

Nearby Words: kill, killing, killer

Later, he woke up because of an asthma attack, reached for his gun instead of his inhaler while half-asleep, and killed himself.

Source: I Just Shot Marvin in the Face
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare seems to suggest they are when one killed character tries to warn his friend not to fall asleep.

Source: Undead Child
Unlike most examples, though, Prismo comes Back from the Dead the next time the man goes asleep—or would have if the Lich hadn't killed that man immediately afterward.

Source: Dream Apocalypse

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