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To slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy.

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  1. v. i. To slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy.
  2. v. t. To pass or spend in drowsiness; as, to doze away one's time.
  3. v. t. To make dull; to stupefy.
  4. n. A light sleep; a drowse.
  5. n. a light fitful sleep
  6. v. sleep lightly or for a short period of time
  7. To slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefiedcondition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy.If he happened to doze a little, the jolly cobbler waked him.L'Estrange.
  8. n:7/v:93 n. a light fitful sleep