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drowsing
 
Adjective drowsing has 1 sense
  1. drowsy, drowsing, dozy - half asleep; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair"
    Antonym: awake (indirect, via asleep)
Verb drowse has 2 senses
  1. snooze, drowse, doze - sleep lightly or for a short period of time
    --1 is one way to nap, catnap, catch a wink
    Derived form: noun drowse1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. drowse - be on the verge of sleeping; "The students were drowsing in the 8 AM class"
    --2 is one way to     rest
    Derived form: noun drowse1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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