Meaning of the word drowse in English
What does drowse mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
drowse
US /draʊz/
UK /draʊz/
Verb
to be half asleep; to doze lightly
Example:
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The old cat would drowse in the sun all afternoon.
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I began to drowse during the long lecture.
Noun
a light sleep; a doze
Example:
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He fell into a light drowse after lunch.
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The warmth of the room induced a pleasant drowse.