Definition of "drowsed" [drowsed]

• Simple past tense and past participle of drowse. (verb)

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• "I guess he just set down to think of a good brand new excuse for not working, and kind of drowsed off."
• "There were days when Tom could not go out, postponements of outdoor frolics, when, still the centre, he sat and drowsed in the big chair, waking, at times, in that unexpected queer, bright way of his, to roll a cigarette and call for his ukulele — a sort of miniature guitar of Portuguese invention."
• "He said it often, and often he drowsed in the big smooth-running machine."