DOZE
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Doze (d&ō;z), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dozed (d&ō;zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Dozing.] [Prob. akin to daze, dizzy: cf. Icel. d&ū;sa to doze, Dan. d&ö;se to make dull, heavy, or drowsy, d&ö;s dullness, drowsiness, d&ö;sig drowsy, AS. dw&aē_;s dull, stupid, foolish. √71. Cf. Dizzy.] To slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy.
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If he happened to doze a little, the jolly cobbler waked him.
L'Estrange.
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Doze, v. t. 1. To pass or spend in drowsiness; as, to doze away one's time.
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2. To make dull; to stupefy. [Obs.]
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I was an hour . . . in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work.
Pepys.
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They left for a long time dozed and benumbed.
South.
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Doze, n. A light sleep; a drowse. Tennyson.
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