doze
verb
UK/dəʊz/
US/doʊz/
Definitions of doze verb
- Intransitive
To sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day.
After a long day of work, he often dozes on the sofa.
She found herself dozing in the sunlight during the meeting.
He was dozing against the window on the train.
Phrasal Verbs of doze
- doze off
To begin to fall asleep, often occurring during daytime hours.
• He dozed off during the meeting and completely missed what everyone was saying.