dozes

Verb (1)

doze (third-person singular simple present dozes, present participle dozing, simple past and past participle dozed)

1. (intransitive) To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze.
   • I didn’t sleep very well, but I think I may have dozed a bit.

   Synonyms:

   nod

2. (transitive) To make dull; to stupefy.
   • I was an hour […] in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work.1666, Samuel Pepys, diary dated 13 October, 1666

Verb (2)

doze (third-person singular simple present dozes, present participle dozing, simple past and past participle dozed)

1. (intransitive, slang) To bulldoze.

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