lie-downs
Horizontal rest periods
Lie-downs is the plural of lie-down, a British term for a brief rest in a horizontal position: I'm going to have a lie-down before dinner.
The word emphasizes the act of lying down rather than sleeping—a short break to recover energy or composure.
Brief daytime rest
doze · relaxation · recline · horizontal · afternoon rest · power nap · slumber · drowse
Public display of opinion
- sit-inProtest by remaining seated
- civil disobediencePeaceful refusal to obey
- blockadeSealing off a place
- occupationOne's regular paid work
activism · nonviolent resistance · direct action · disruption · roadblock · solidarity · collective action · obstruction
nap
Brief daytime rest
catnap · doze · relaxation · recline · horizontal · afternoon rest · power nap · slumber · drowse · shuteye
demonstration
Public display of opinion
- sit-inProtest by remaining seated
- civil disobediencePeaceful refusal to obey
- blockadeSealing off a place
occupation · activism · nonviolent resistance · direct action · disruption · roadblock · solidarity · collective action · obstruction · picket
lie-downsstand-ups
Comedians performing alone
standing · uprightness · getting up · sitting up · rising
lie-downsexertions
Vigorous physical efforts
workouts · exercises · physical activity · running around · activities
lie-down, lie, lies, lying, lain, down, downs, downed, downing