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Rarenapped
The correct spelling is napped.
How to pronounce napped
verb
Say it like: Nap-ped
The correct spelling is napped. To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day. For example: "The regulators were caught napping by the financial collapse."
Usage Examples
“The regulators were caught napping by the financial collapse.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
- 2.To be off one's guard.
- 3.To form or raise a soft or fuzzy surface on (fabric or leather).
- 4.To grab; to nab.
- 5.To cover (something) with a sauce (usually in passive).
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