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nod off vs zonk out

zonk out vs nod off

nod off and zonk out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nod off No No Yes No
zonk out No No Yes No
As verbs, zonk out is a hyponym of nod off; that is, zonk out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nod off:
  • nod off: change from a waking to a sleeping state
  • zonk out: fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tired
nod off (verb) zonk out (verb)
change from a waking to a sleeping state fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tired
lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example
Difference between nod off and zonk out

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