snore

intransitive verb

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

noun

The act or an instance of snoring.

noun

The noise so produced.

To breathe with a rough, hoarse noise in sleep; breathe noisily through the nose and open mouth while sleeping.

To spend in snoring, or otherwise affect by snoring, the particular effect or influence being defined by a word or words following.

noun

A breathing with a harsh noise through the nose and mouth in sleep; especially, a single respiration of this kind. See snore, v. i.

noun

A harsh nasal noise made in sleep.

intransitive verb

To breathe with a rough, hoarse, nasal voice in sleep.

verb

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

noun

The act of snoring, and the noise produced.