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dover Synonyms

Another word for dover

Choosing another word for dover depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A light sleep, doze, or state of drowsiness.

Usage Example

"The elderly shepherd fell into a quiet doze beside the warm hearth."

Strongest
doze
Strong
slumber
nap
snooze
catnap

• verb (Context 2)

To fall into a light sleep, doze, or nod off.

Usage Example

"After a long day in the fields, he began to doze in his armchair."

Strongest
doze
nod off
Strong
snooze
slumber
drowse
nap

Opposites of dover

The opposite of dover shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

awaken
wake
wakefulness
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