noun. A short nap; a light sleep.

intransitive verb. To take a short nap; doze lightly.

noun. A brief, light sleep.

verb. To take a catnap.

verb. To kidnap a cat.

noun. sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

verb. take a siesta

"Two or three flies buzzed irritably now and then against the smoke-begrimed windowpanes, and the clerk's dreary preamble went on and on till Sir Francis closed his eyes and wondered whether a small "catnap" would be possible between the sections of the seeming interminable document."

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decsription  resumé  sedation  

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