snore

//snɔːr//
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Verb

snoreInfinitive
snorePresent tense
snoredPast tense
snoredPast participle
snoringPresent participle
snoresThird-person singular
1

To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.

My father snores loudly every night.

Noun

1

A snorting or grunting sound made during sleep.

His loud snores kept me awake all night.