Doze vs Doz - What's the difference?
doze | doz |
To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap.
* L'Estrange
To make dull; to stupefy.
* Samuel Pepys
* South
(slang) To bulldoze.
As a verb doze
is to sleep lightly or briefly; to nap.As a noun doze
is (countable) a light, short sleep or nap.doze
English
Verb
(doz)- I didn’t sleep very well, but I think I may have dozed a bit.
- If he happened to doze a little, the jolly cobbler waked him.
- I was an hour in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work.
- They left for a long time dozed and benumbed.