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Nods Off Crossword Clue

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noun

• a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

• a torpid state resembling deep sleep

• a period of time spent sleeping

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

verb

• be asleep

• be able to accommodate for sleeping

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noun

• a light fitful sleep

verb

• sleep lightly or for a short period of time

• be on the verge of sleeping

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New York Times02 Dec 2002 Down 24
New York Times23 May 1993 Down 79
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