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doze

Verb

∙ To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap. intransitive
∙ To make dull; to stupefy. transitive
∙ To bulldoze. intransitive, slang

Noun

∙ a light, short sleep or nap countable

BABYLON ENGLISH
doze v.
sleep lightly, nap
light sleep, nap, snooze

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
doze
doze
\doze\ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. dozed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. dozing.] [prob. akin to daze, dizzy: cf. icel. d&?;sa to doze, dan. d?se to make dull, heavy, or drowsy, d?s dullness, drowsiness, d?sig drowsy, as. dw&?;s dull, stupid, foolish. &?;&?;&?;. cf. dizzy.] to slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy. if he happened to doze a little, the jolly cobbler waked him.
doze
\doze\, v. t.
1. to pass or spend in drowsiness; as, to doze away one's time.
2. to make dull; to stupefy. [obs.] i was an hour in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work. they left for a long time dozed and benumbed.
doze
\doze\, n. a light sleep; a drowse.
similar words(1)

doze off

WORDNET 2.0
doze
Noun
1. a light fitful sleep
(synonym) drowse
(hypernym) sleeping
(derivation) snooze, drowse
Verb
1. sleep lightly or for a short period of time
(synonym) snooze, drowse
(hypernym) nap, catnap, catch a wink
(see-also) fall asleep, dope off, flake out, drift off, nod off, drop off, doze off, drowse off
(derivation) drowse

WIKTIONARY - Yabla

doze

Verb

∙ To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap. intransitive
∙ To make dull; to stupefy. transitive
∙ To bulldoze. intransitive, slang

Noun

∙ a light, short sleep or nap countable

BABYLON ENGLISH
doze v.
sleep lightly, nap
light sleep, nap, snooze

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
doze
doze
\doze\ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. dozed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. dozing.] [prob. akin to daze, dizzy: cf. icel. d&?;sa to doze, dan. d?se to make dull, heavy, or drowsy, d?s dullness, drowsiness, d?sig drowsy, as. dw&?;s dull, stupid, foolish. &?;&?;&?;. cf. dizzy.] to slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy. if he happened to doze a little, the jolly cobbler waked him.
doze
\doze\, v. t.
1. to pass or spend in drowsiness; as, to doze away one's time.
2. to make dull; to stupefy. [obs.] i was an hour in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work. they left for a long time dozed and benumbed.
doze
\doze\, n. a light sleep; a drowse.
similar words(1)

doze off

WORDNET 2.0
doze
Noun
1. a light fitful sleep
(synonym) drowse
(hypernym) sleeping
(derivation) snooze, drowse
Verb
1. sleep lightly or for a short period of time
(synonym) snooze, drowse
(hypernym) nap, catnap, catch a wink
(see-also) fall asleep, dope off, flake out, drift off, nod off, drop off, doze off, drowse off
(derivation) drowse

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