Synonyms and Antonyms of doze. a short sleep a brief doze in the sun Synonyms catnap, nap, drowse, forty winks, kip [chiefly British], siesta, snooze, winkRelated Words repose, rest; slumber; bed.
Demit(verb) to yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties. Demit(verb) to lay down, as an office; to resign. Origin: [L. demittere to send or bring down, to lower; de- + mittere to send.
1745-55; < French dÃ©but, derivative of dÃ©buter to make the first stroke in a game, make one's first appearance, equivalent to dÃ©- de- + -buter, verbal derivative of but goal; see butt2.