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zone out
Definition: To lose all concentration; to slip out of normal consciousness, and have nothing on your mind.
Example: 1) After working on a document for four hours straight, I zoned out in front of my computer screen.
Etymology: A 'zone' is an area or place. If you 'zone out', you mentally drift away from the place you are currently, and go off into empty, dreamy space.
Synonyms: space out
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