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- pronunciation:
- naep
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to sleep briefly, esp. during daylight hours.
- synonyms:
- catnap, doze, snooze
- similar words:
- crash, drop off, drowse, nod, rest, sleep, slumber
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| definition 2: |
to lack alertness, esp. in the face of danger.
The attack caught the enemy troops napping.- synonyms:
- sleep
- similar words:
- drowse, relax, repose, rest
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a short interval of sleep, esp. during daylight hours.
- synonyms:
- catnap, forty winks, nod, siesta, snooze
- similar words:
- doze, rest, sleep, slumber
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