as in napping
a natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself
all that snoozing should have you well rested and ready for some hard work
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as in sleeping
to be in a state of sleep
snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter
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as in resting
to sleep lightly or briefly
she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door
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Most kids this age need about 11 to 14 hours of sleep per day, including one or two daytime naps9.Alex Vance, Parents, 30 Oct. 2024
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For many, that means an extra hour of sleep on Saturday night.Brittany Anas, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Why has simply being awake in a comfortable bed become such an awful situation?Korin Miller, Health, 1 Nov. 2024
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This fall, one of the larger houses along the lane has been turned into a bar for enjoying a nightcap as the forest settles into dusk, and before guests pad off to bed.Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Nomura has ridden a wave of deals and trading as Japan’s stock and bond markets rebound from years of slumber.Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Asia, 1 Nov. 2024
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These simple lifestyle tweaks could salvage your slumber (and your sanity).Caroline Tien, SELF, 28 Oct. 2024
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Supportive care, including rest, hydration and treating the virus' symptoms, is also recommended.Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024
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The next few months are going to be busy—there's so many gifts to buy, decorations to hang and dinners to host—so staying on top of your rest is essential.Elsie Boskamp, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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When the package arrived at her dad's house, Mia woke up from a nap to find a video in a Snapchat group chat with him and her stepmom.Jordan Greene, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Crying babies and talkative couples aside, the sound of the plane’s engine alone can be enough to make in-flight naps feel impossible.Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Snoozing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoozing. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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