noun
a state of inactivity or partial unconsciousness
verb
to be half-asleep; to doze
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After a long day of work, she could feel the drowse setting in as she sat down to relax.
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I can't help but drowse off during boring meetings.
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I was so drowsy after the party, I couldn't help but drowse on the couch.
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The drowse of winter seemed to settle over the town, making everything feel slow and sleepy.