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snore

1 of 2verb
/snɔr/
Forms:snores,snoring,snored,snored
1

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

B1
  • My roommate often snores loudly, keeping me awake at night.
  • The dog lay on the rug, snoring contentedly after a day of play in the yard.
  • Grandpa tends to snore when he takes a nap in his favorite chair.
  • Even the cat on the windowsill seemed to snore softly as it dozed in the sunlight.
  • He couldn't help but snore when he was very tired.