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Snooze vs Snoze - What's the difference?

snooze | snoze |

As verbs the difference between snooze and snoze

is that snooze is to sleep, especially briefly; to nap while snoze is form of Alternative past tense|sneeze.

As a noun snooze

is a period of sleep; a nap.

snooze

English

Verb

(intransitive)
  • To sleep, especially briefly; to nap.
    • The boss caught him snoozing at his desk.
  • To pause; to postpone for a short while.
  • * 2003 , Ken Slovak, Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 (page 110)
    • It enables you to dismiss the reminder, dismiss all reminders, open the highlighted item in the Reminder dialog, and snooze the reminder. Snoozing a reminder is similar to hitting the snooze button on an alarm clock
  • * 2007 , Sue Mosher, Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming (page 359)
    • Let's say you want to see all your reminders, but you don't want it to be too easy to snooze the ones for important items.
  • * 2011 , Dan Gookin, Bill Loguidice, Motorola ATRIX For Dummies (page 40)
    • To snooze the phone, press and release the power button.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A period of sleep; a nap.
    • The cat enjoys taking a snooze on a sunny windowsill.
  • Something boring.
    • The whole movie was a snooze .

    Synonyms

    * See also

    See also

    * catnap * nap * shuteye * slumber

    snoze

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (nonstandard, humorous) .
  • *1957 , S. Lee Crump, Boys' Life - Aug 1957 - Page 62 :
    • I sneezed a sneeze into the air; / It fell to earth I know not where. / But hard and cold were the looks of those / In whose vicinity I snoze .
  • *1988 , Vera Crouch Erickson, Ampersandia: this and that and other things :
    • The temperature was below freezing. Maybe that's why I snoze and coughed so much. I have snozen all day.

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