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snore
Audio Help [snawr, snohr] Pronunciation Key verb, snored, snor·ing, noun
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Audio Help [snawr, snohr] Pronunciation Key verb, snored, snor·ing, noun –verb (used without object)
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| 1. | to breathe during sleep with hoarse or harsh sounds caused by the vibrating of the soft palate. |
| 2. | to pass (time) in snoring or sleeping (usually fol. by away or out): to snore the day away. |
| 3. | the act, instance, or sound of snoring. |
[Origin: 1300–50; ME snoren (v.); c. MLG, MD snorren
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snorer, noun
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