go to bed

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To lie down to sleep, put oneself in one's bed.

   • I go to sleep at the same hour every night, no matter when I go to bed.
   • I think I'll just go to bed, it's bedtime for me.
2. 2

   To have sex

   To have sex; to go to have sex.

   • Has he ever been to bed with her?
3. 3

   Of a newspaper

   Of a newspaper: to finish being prepared for printing.

   • The army newspaper "went to bed" several hours before the civilian one, […]
   • So gone are the days when a Vanguard reporter who had gone to cover an assignment in Victoria Island may not get to his office at Kirikiri before the newspaper went to bed because the reporter was held back by the usual Lagos traffic jam.

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