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One day between takes on the 'Oz' set, I went into one of the cells and laid down and dozed off. When I woke up, I thought I was back in a federal pen. But I did my time, and today no one is more of a free man than Chuck Zito.
Chuck Zito

Meaning of "dozed" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DOZED

Probably from doze.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DOZED

dozed  [dozd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOZED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dozed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DOZED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dozed in the English dictionary

The definition of dozed in the dictionary is rotten or decayed.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOZED

doxy
doxycycline
doy
doyen
doyenne
Doyle
doyley
doylies
doyly
doz.
doze
dozen
dozens
dozenth
dozer
dozier
doziest
dozily
doziness
dozy

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOZED

amazed
authorized
boozed
customized
digitized
generalized
glazed
industrialized
localized
organized
oversized
personalized
polarized
recognized
sex-crazed
sized
specialized
synthesized
unauthorized
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Synonyms and antonyms of dozed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DOZED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dozed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dozed
catnap · drowse · forty winks · kip · nap · nod · shuteye · siesta · sleep · slumber · snooze · zizz

Translation of «dozed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOZED

Find out the translation of dozed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dozed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dozed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

打瞌睡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dormitado
570 millions of speakers

English

dozed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مغفو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дремал
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cochilava
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dozed
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

assoupi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berdegup
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

döste
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

居眠り
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dozed
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

ngủ gà ngủ gật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மயங்கிட்டேன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डझन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dozed
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dozed
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drzemał
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дрімав
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ațipit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dozed
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dozed
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

dozed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blundet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dozed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOZED»

The term «dozed» is regularly used and occupies the 100.859 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOZED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dozed» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dozed» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dozed

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QUOTES WITH «DOZED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dozed.
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Chuck Zito
One day between takes on the 'Oz' set, I went into one of the cells and laid down and dozed off. When I woke up, I thought I was back in a federal pen. But I did my time, and today no one is more of a free man than Chuck Zito.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOZED»

Discover the use of dozed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dozed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Forgotten: A Journey Into Friendship
Being exhausted, I know I had dozed off in this prayer. What I heard next was new to these experiences, the soul, a female, tried to use words, but they were difficult to understand given the speed with which they were said. I prayed, dozed off ...
Delphine Levesque, 2013
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Texas in Poetry 2
He lit one and sat there, sipping his coffee and smoking, humming to himself a tune by Waylon Jennings, that great comforter of men, or perhaps it was Willie Nelson, who understood also. His eyes dropped and he dozed a while, then woke, ...
Billy Bob Hill, 2002
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The Assassination of Medgar Evers
She couldn't wait for Medgar to get home so that they could celebrate together. As a special treat, she let the two eldest children, Darrcll and Reena, wait up for their father. They sat watching a late night movie on television while Myrlie dozed  ...
Myra Ribeiro, 2002
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The New World of Mr Tompkins: George Gamow's Classic Mr ...
The. Remainder. of. the. Previous. Lecture. through. which. Mr. Tompkins. Dozed ... In fact, in the year 1 808, an English chemist John Dai- ton showed that the relative proportion of the chemical elements needed to form a complicated ...
George Gamow, Russell Stannard, 2001
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Fate Is My Pimp/Romance Takes a Rain Check
Chapter. Four. A. FLEA. DOZED. IN. BROOKLYN. haracter assassination in the latter part of the Twentieth Century is rampant, and I don't mean insults to human dignity, either. There is no dignity in this fouled up so-called contemporary culture  ...
Will Viharo, 2011
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Introduction to Paralegal Studies: A Critical Thinking Approach
The Trial Court found ''that the sole cause of the accident was the fact that the defendant dozed off to sleep and did not awaken in time to avoid collision with the pole.'' It further found: ''While the defendant had been drinking, the evidence ...
Katherine A. Currier, Thomas E. Eimermann, 2006
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Childhood
As I dozed, the music brought up before my imagination a kind of luminosity, with transparent dream-shapes. Next she played the "Sonate Pathetique" of Beethoven, and I at once felt heavy, depressed, and apprehensive. Mamma often played ...
Leo Tolstoy
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Somebody Wonderful
Later as he gazed out the window and she dozed on his shoulder, he began for the first time to imagine life as a country animal doctor. He didn't have to be a laborer or farm hand. He could fix his mind to something larger. She must have some ...
Kate Rothwell, 2004
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Dr. Dash and the Singing Swords
the chair down to get in forty winks, but every time he dozed off, some mechanic jostled the plane shaking the passengers. “What the hell!” Dr. Manne Sr. finally exclaimed and pulled his seat upright. “What's the use?” The take off was ...
Mary Jane Hallifax, 2002
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The Gradual Elephant: Tembo Mpole
They turned away from the route that would have taken them back towards Tembo Campsite, and walked Northwards for the rest of the day (or rather Mpole walked and Sheena dozed on his head. All that brain work had tired her, so more  ...
H. S. Toshack, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOZED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dozed is used in the context of the following news items.
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I Spent Spring Break Teaching Girls to Code
I dozed off in a sleeping bag at a tech incubator in San Francisco, while developing a web app to translate sign language to text during a ... «Bright, Jul 15»
2
Why these teens had date night in Riverside's ICU
"But Gabe usually dozed off," Sarah said, without a hint of disappointment in her first real boyfriend. FYI: Sarah is Gabe's first "serious girlfriend," ... «Kankakee Daily Journal, Jul 15»
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World's first drive-through Cornish pasty restaurant opens
"I was on my own with my children for a while and I found that I'd have to get out of the car, one of them would have dozed off and I couldn't get ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Sarrtaj Gill dozes off on the wheels
After filming non-stop for 36 hours, the actor dozed off behind the wheel while returning home from the set. A now amused Sarrtaj says, "I like ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Woman held for burning hubby alive in Odisha's Balangir
Under the influence of alcohol, he dozed off. Gulabati tied him, took him outside the village and set him ablaze," Dandsena said. Villagers tried ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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THE PARENT TRIP: Nora and Sam Quinn of Woodlyn
And a morning when Willa, then 3 weeks old, dozed off after nursing. "She had a hand wrapped around my finger, and the sunlight was coming ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
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News Quirks (7/7/15)
Told there was none, he pulled some chairs together and dozed off. Weatherford picked up the shotgun and fled to safety. (AL.com). «Seven Days, Jul 15»
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Three-year-old accidentally burns down Perth home
“I must have dozed off for about 10 minutes and my son came out with a lighter in his hand and he's woken me up and I can see smoke coming ... «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
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7/7 memories: I was on a helpdesk that day and one of my users died
I returned home and sat in front of the TV screen watching the tragic news until I dozed off. On 7 July 2005, I was simply one person among a ... «The Register, Jul 15»
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Isis: Iraqi media claims Islamic State fighters 'poisoned to death' in …
In November 2014, a similar report surfaced claiming a moderate Syrian rebel posing as a chef infiltrated an IS camp and poisoned dozed of ... «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»

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