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noun • a sign of assent or salutation or command • the act of nodding the head verb • express or signify by nodding • lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation • let the head fall forward through drowsiness • sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion • be almost asleep | ||||
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verb • prepare for sleep | ||||
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noun • a light fitful sleep verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time | ||||
Drift Off
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