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comatose

adjective
 
 
/ˈkəʊ.mə.təʊs/ US  /ˈkoʊ.mə.toʊs/

Definition

specialized in a comaDisorders of muscles and the nervous system informal very tired or in a deep sleep because of extreme tiredness, hard work, or too much alcohol: By midnight I was virtually comatose.Tired and making tiredSleep and sleeping
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