Doze /(dōz)/

imp. & p. p. Dozed; p. pr. & vb. n. Dozing

1. To slumber; to sleep lightly; to be in a dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; to be drowsy.

   If he happened to doze a little, the jolly cobbler waked him.

1. To pass or spend in drowsiness; as, to doze away one's time.
2. To make dull; to stupefy. [Obs.]

   I was an hour . . . in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work.

   They left for a long time dozed and benumbed.

1. A light sleep; a drowse.