zonk out

verb

1. slang,  (intr, adverb) to fall asleep, esp from physical exhaustion or the effects of alcohol or drugs

Example Sentences

I try to center myself before I zonk out.

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When the couple, both struggling with age, zonk out in front of the TV, Dan jokes, “We missed all the shows about black and Asian families.”

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The trick, of course, is that you need to schedule the flights so you're tired enough to zonk out.

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And when you go to bed that night, the last thing you see before you zonk out are those eyes, and the last thing on your face is a smile.

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Related Words

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