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CATCH A WINK

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Take a siesta

Example:

She naps everyday after lunch for an hour

Synonyms:

catch a wink; catnap; nap

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "catch a wink" is one way to...):

catch some Z's; kip; log Z's; sleep; slumber (be asleep)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "catch a wink"):

doze; drowse; snooze (sleep lightly or for a short period of time)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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