drowse
Pronunciation: (drouz), [key]
— v., n. drowsed, drows•ing,
—v.i.
- to be sleepy or half-asleep.
- to be dull or sluggish.
—v.t.
- to pass or spend (time) in drowsing (often fol. by away): He drowsed away the morning.
- to make sleepy.
—n.
- a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep.
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