beds down

A form of bed down — To lie down to sleep for the night, usually of livestock or machinery, or of people when sleeping somewhere worse than normal, often camping or in prison.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of bed down
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