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sleepwalking
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sleep·walk·ing  (slpwôkng)
n.
The act or an instance of walking or performing another activity associated with wakefulness while asleep or in a sleeplike state. Also called noctambulism, somnambulism.
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Noun1.sleepwalking - walking by a person who is asleepsleepwalking - walking by a person who is asleep    
noctambulation, noctambulism, somnambulation, somnambulism
walk, walking - the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"
sleeping - the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
sleepwalking
noun somnambulism, noctambulation, noctambulism, somnambulation When she was stressed, her sleepwalking started up again.
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sleepwalking [ˈsliːpˌwɔːkɪŋ] N → sonambulismo m
sleepwalking [ˈsliːpˌwɔːkɪŋ] n → sonnambulismo
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