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Drift off

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Drift off"

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flake outverb(intransitive, informal) To flake or be flaky: to prove unreliable; to abandon or desert someone.
drop offverb(idiomatic, transitive, especially US) To deliver; to deposit or leave; to allow passengers to alight.
nod offverb(idiomatic, intransitive) To fall asleep, especially unintentionally.
doze offverbTo fall asleep unintentionally.
fall asleepverbTo pass from a state of wakefulness into sleep.
dope offverb(slang) To be inattentive; to get out of hard work; to skive off.
drowse offverbchange from a waking to a sleeping state
drive offverb(idiomatic) To force to leave or go away.
driftnoun(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
slide offverbTo leave a place, a meeting, etc., without being noticed; to slip away, slip off.
snooze offverb(intransitive) To drift off; to fall asleep
ride offverb(intransitive) To depart; to leave with no expectation of returning.
fall offverb(transitive and intransitive) To become detached or to drop from.
overdriftverbTo drift too far.
taper offverb(idiomatic) To diminish or lessen gradually; to become or make smaller, slower, quieter, etc.
drive awayverb(idiomatic) To force someone or something to leave
go offverb(intransitive) To explode.
drift apartverb(idiomatic, intransitive, of companions) To lose contact, to lose one's friendship or closeness.
drop outverb(idiomatic) To leave (school, a race, etc.) prematurely and voluntarily.
back offverb(idiomatic) To become less aggressive, particularly when one had appeared committed to act.

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