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dozed

/dɒzd/ verb · British & US
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What does dozed mean?

verb

past tense of 'doze', to sleep lightly, or to nod off to sleep; to sleep for a short time, often in a state of partial wakefulness.

Example

"She dozed off during the long lecture, but was jolted awake by the professor's loud voice."

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