Definition of "drowses" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drowse. (verb)

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• "An 18-year-old girl drowses over "Mrs. Dalloway" and wishes to lead a virtuous life—an act of rebellion against her mother, Asha, who has mortgaged her own morality to become the premier power broker in the slum."
• "It is like a monster ever unsubdued, this stubborn land that drowses in this Indian summer weather and that survives them all, the men who scratched its surface and passed."
• "When I visit the easy times are when I sit and play my harp while she drowses or sleeps."