go to sleep

verb3

1. •
   To fall asleep.

   • I go to sleep at the same hour every night, no matter when I go to bed.
2. •
   (figurative) To be affected by paresthesia; to go numb.

   • My left leg has gone to sleep!
3. •
   (euphemistic) To die.

   • My baby boy, Finnegan, is extremely sick. He isn’t going to make it. I’m with the vet discussing the best course. And… he will be going to sleep. — 2026