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plural of snooze
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as in naps
a short sleep took a snooze after lunch to refresh himself

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as in yawns
someone or something boring man, that novel is a snooze—there's not one interesting character in it

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snoozes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of snooze
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as in sleeps
to be in a state of sleep snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter

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as in rests
to sleep lightly or briefly she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door

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“Snoozes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoozes. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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