1
as in nap
a short sleep
took a snooze after lunch to refresh himself
2
as in yawn
someone or something boring
man, that novel is a snooze—there's not one interesting character in it
1
as in to sleep
to be in a state of sleep
snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter
2
as in to nap
to sleep lightly or briefly
she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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