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doze
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doze 1  (dz)
v. dozed, doz·ing, doz·es
v.intr.
To sleep lightly and intermittently.
v.tr.
To spend (time) dozing or as if dozing: dozed the summer away.
n.
A short, light sleep.
Phrasal Verb:
doze off
To fall into a light sleep.

[Probably of Scandinavian origin.]

dozer n.

doze 2  (dz)
intr. & tr.v. dozed, doz·ing, doz·es
To use a bulldozer; bulldoze.

doze
Verb
[dozing, dozed]
1. to sleep lightly or for a short period
2. doze off to fall into a light sleep
Noun
a short sleep [probably from Old Norse dūs lull]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dozedoze - a light fitful sleep                
sleeping - the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
Verb1.doze - sleep lightly or for a short period of time
catch a wink, catnap, nap - take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"
dope off, doze off, drift off, drowse off, fall asleep, flake out, nod off, drop off - change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"

doze
verb 1. nap, sleep, slumber, nod, kip Brit. (slang) snooze (informal) catnap, drowse, sleep lightly, zizz Brit. (informal)
noun 2. nap, kip Brit. (slang) snooze (informal) siesta, little sleep, catnap, forty winks (informal) shuteye (slang) zizz Brit. (informal)
Translations
doze [dəuz] vidormitar
doze off viechar una cabezada

doze [dəuz] visommeiller
doze off vis'assoupir

doze [dəuz] viein Nickerchen nt machen
doze off doze vieinschlafen, einnicken

doze [dəuz] visonnecchiare
doze off viappisolarsi

doze
v doze [dəuz]
to sleep lightly for short periods The old lady dozed in her chair. dut, sluimer يَتَهَوَّم، ينامُ نَوْما خَفيفا дремя dřímat døse dösen λαγοκοιμάμαι dormitar suikuma چرت زدن torkkua sommeiller לְנָמנֵם ऊंघना, झपकी लेना drijemati bóbiskol terlelap blunda sonnecchiare うたた寝する 졸다, 선잠 자다 snausti snaust tidur-tidur ayam dutten blunde, døse, halvsove drzemać dormitar a moţăi, a aţipi дремать driemať dremati dremati dåsa, slumra งีบหลับ kestirmek, şekerleme yapmak 打瞌睡 дрімати اونگھنا ngủ lơ mơ 瞌睡
n
a short sleep. dutjie نَوْما خَفيفا дрямка zdřímnutí lur das Schläfchen υπνάκος cabezada suigatus چرت torkut petit somme נִמנוּם ऊंघ, झपकी, नींद drijemež szundítás tidur sebentar blundur sonnellino, pisolino うたた寝 선잠, 풋잠 snūstelėjimas snauda tidur sekejap dutje blund, døs, lur drzemka dormidinha moţăială дремота zdriemnutie dremanje dremka slummer, tupplur การงีบหลับ kestirme, şekerleme 瞌睡 дрімота جھپکی giấc ngủ chợp mắt 瞌睡
doze off
to go into a light sleep. insluimer يَغْفو، يَغْلِبُهُ النُّعاس задрямвам zdřímnout si døse hen einnicken λαγοκοιμάμαι quedarse dormido suigatama به چرت افتادن torkahtaa s'assoupir לְנַמנֵם अनिच्छापूर्वक सो जाना odrijemati szundít egyet tertidur detta útaf; fá sér blund appisolarsi うとうとする 꾸벅꾸벅 졸다 užsnūsti iesnausties tidur indutten døse hen przespać się, zdrzemnąć się adormecer a aţipi вздремнуть zdriemnuť si zadremati zadremati slumra till งีบหลับไป içi geçmek 打盹 задрімати ذرا سی آنکھ لگنا chợp ngủ


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