Drift-off Synonyms

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Synonyms for Drift-off

dope-off
change from a waking to a sleeping state
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nod-off
(Idiomatic) To fall asleep, especially while in a seated position or in inappropriate circumstances.
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drowse-off
change from a waking to a sleeping state
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fall-asleep
(Poetic, euphemistic) To die (often seen on gravestones)
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flake-out
(Intransitive) To flake: to prove unreliable; to abandon or deseret.
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doze-off
To fall asleep unintentionally
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drop-off
To drop off is to take something or someone to a specific destination and leave it there, not usually lingering or staying around.
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Drift-off Sentence Examples

  • One of the easiest ways to drift off or get side tracked is ignoring the speaker.

  • He needs to learn how to drift off to sleep on his own.

  • Absent Martha's soothing voice, Howie wasn't able to drift off until our third try.

  • The tendency of the dunes to drift off on the landward side is prevented by the planting of bent-grass (Arundo arenaria), whose long roots serve to bind the sand together.

  • When the show is over, they can still imagine they are traveling the tracks as they drift off to sleep.

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