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(Entry 1 of 2)
a natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself
- indulged in some quick catnapping between appointments with patients
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catnapping
verb
present participle of catnap
Synonyms & Antonyms of catnapping (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to be in a state of sleep
- the children are catnapping, so please be quiet
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2
to sleep lightly or briefly
- catnapped for 10 minutes and then went back to work
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“Catnapping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catnapping. Accessed 26 Oct. 2021.
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