Drowse and Uprise

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Drowse verb - To sleep lightly or briefly.

Usage example: picnickers drowsing in the shade of an oak tree

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Uprise is an antonym for drowse.

Nearby Words: drowsing, drowsy, drowsiness, drowsed, drowsily

Uprise verb - To leave one's bed.

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Drowse is an antonym for uprise.

Nearby Word: uprising

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