1. (v. i.) To slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy.

2. (v. t.) To pass or spend in drowsiness; as, to doze away one's time.

3. (v. t.) To make dull; to stupefy.

4. (n.) A light sleep; a drowse.

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