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to nap
01
to take a short period of sleep, typically during the day
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
nap
3rd person singular
naps
Past simple
napped
Past participle
napped
Examples
After lunch, she likes to nap for about 20 minutes to recharge.
Nap
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
naps
Examples
After a long morning of meetings, she decided to take a quick nap to recharge her energy for the afternoon.
02
a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
03
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
04
a soft or fuzzy surface texture
05
a period of time spent sleeping
Lexical Tree
napped
napping
nap
