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.
It is used mainly in English, French, and Greek. From French roots, its meaning is 'half'. In addition, Demi is an English, French, and Greek shortening of the English and Italian Demetria.