cause to sleep

verbs

make fall asleep
"The soft music caused us to fall asleep"
cause to sleep
antonym
awaken
is a type of (narrower)
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
causes
be asleep
catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, sleep, slumber