drowse

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Definitions

v.

To be half asleep; to doze lightly.

ζ‰“ηžŒη‘οΌ›εŠη‘εŠι†’

n.

A light, sleepy state; a doze.

ηžŒη‘οΌ›εŠη‘ηŠΆζ€

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
drowseother
=drowse

Common Collocations

  • 1.drowse offζ‰“ηžŒη‘
  • 2.drowse away昏昏欲睑
  • 3.half drowse半睑

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He began to drowse after reading the same page of the book three times.

  • 2.

    The afternoon heat made her drowse on the comfortable sofa without resistance.

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