Dream away

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verb

To spend time in relaxed daydreaming, as if it has no value.

He used to dream away his afternoon after coming back from school
Visual representation of "dream away" - To spend time in relaxed daydreaming, as if it has no value

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  • dream away hours
  • dream away time
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Leisure Activity

Suggests a leisurely or non-productive activity where one is lost in thoughts.

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On a lazy Sunday, he would often dream away the hours on his porch.
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Impractical Indulgence

Implies an impractical or unrealistic indulgence in thoughts rather than action.

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She dreamt away, imagining a life full of adventure, instead of actually pursuing it.
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Escapism

Can be used to describe a form of escapism from the mundane or stressful realities.

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After his stressful job, he would dream away to the sounds of soothing music.
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