Snore

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Sleep DisruptionPlay
Indicates someone's noisy breathing during sleep, often causing annoyance to others. SlideI need earplugs because the snore from the next tent keeps waking me.
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Not VoluntaryPlay
Snoring is an involuntary action; people don't choose to snore. SlideHe didn't realize he snores until someone told him.
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Health IndicatorPlay
Can be a sign of health issues like sleep apnea; not just an annoyance. SlideHer doctor asked about snoring to check for sleep disorders.