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Hypnos

Part of Speech: Noun

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1. In ancient Greek mythology, Hypnos is the personification of sleep and the son of Nyx (goddess of night) and Erebus (god of darkness). He is often depicted as a young man with wings, carrying a poppy stem in his hand.

Sample Sentence:

"Hypnos lulled the weary mortals into a deep slumber with his gentle touch."

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Hypnos

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. In psychology, Hypnos refers to a state of relaxation and focused attention, typically induced by a hypnotist, which allows for suggestions to be more readily accepted by the subconscious mind.

Sample Sentence:

"Under the skillful guidance of the hypnotist, the patient entered a deep state of hypnosis."

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Hypnos

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. In Greek mythology, Hypnos is also the god of sleep, responsible for bringing peaceful rest to both gods and mortals.

Sample Sentence:

"After a long day of battling, the weary warriors sought the embrace of Hypnos to regain their strength."

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Hypnos

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. "Hypnos" is the name of a popular local mattress brand known for its luxurious and comfortable sleep products.

Sample Sentence:

"I have been sleeping like a baby ever since I got my new Hypnos mattress."

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