Dozing and Roused

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Dozing adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.

Usage example: the dozing dog was running—at least in his dream

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Roused is an antonym for dozing.

Nearby Words: dozy, doze, dozed

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Dozing is an antonym for roused.

Nearby Words: rouse, rousing, roust

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