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drowse off

 

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Verb drowse off has 1 sense
  1. fall asleep, dope off, flake out, drift off, nod off, drop off, doze off, drowse off - change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
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drowse off

Definition:

To fall into a light and fitful sleep, especially when not intending to.

Examples:

  1. I tried to read the book, but I drowsed off after only a few pages.
  2. During the boring lecture, many students drowsed off and missed important points.
  3. The gentle rocking of the hammock made him drowse off on lazy summer afternoons.

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