Drowse

noun

/dɹaʊz/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounThe state of being sleepy and inactive.

"in a drowse"

2.verbTo be sleepy and inactive.

3.verbTo nod off; to fall asleep.

4.verbTo advance drowsily. (Used especially in the phrase "drowse one's way" ⇒ sleepily make one's way.)

5.verbTo make heavy with sleepiness or imperfect sleep; to make dull or stupid.

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