He lay adoze, rousing only when someone came too close.
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adoze — /euh dohz /, adv., adj. dozing; napping: a cat adoze by the fireside. [1845 50; A 1 + DOZE1] * * * … Universalium
adoze — /euh dohz /, adv., adj. dozing; napping: a cat adoze by the fireside. [1845 50; A 1 + DOZE1] … Useful english dictionary