oversleep

/ˈəʊvəɹˌsliːp/

verb

  1. 1

    To sleep for longer than intended.

    I overslept and was late for school.
  2. 2

    To sleep for longer than one intended.

  3. 3

    To sleep beyond (a given time), to sleep through (an event etc.).

    to oversleep one's usual hour of rising

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