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drowse vs catch a wink

catch a wink vs drowse

drowse is a noun but catch a wink is not a noun.

drowse and catch a wink both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drowse Yes No Yes No
catch a wink No No Yes No
As verbs, catch a wink is a hypernym of drowse; that is, catch a wink is a word with a broader meaning than drowse:
  • drowse: sleep lightly or for a short period of time
  • catch a wink: take a siesta
Other hypernyms of drowse include catnap, nap.
drowse (noun) catch a wink (noun)
a light fitful sleep
drowse (verb) catch a wink (verb)
be on the verge of sleeping take a siesta
sleep lightly or for a short period of time
Difference between drowse and catch a wink

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