zone out (Meaning)

zone out

to become oblivious to one's surroundings especially in order to relax, to become unfocused or inattentive because of tiredness or boredom

The students zoned out during the long and monotonous lecture.
As the traffic droned on, the driver found himself zoning out.
The repetitive sound of the washing machine caused me to zone out and drift into a trance-like state.
The boring meeting made my mind wander and zone out.
The monotonous hum of the fan lulled me into a zone-out.
Immersed in the novel, I zoned out and forgot my surroundings.
The drone of the airplane engine sent me into a zone-out.
The constant chatter of the crowd made it difficult to focus and I zoned out.
As the teacher rambled on in a monotone, I found myself zoning out.
The soothing music created a calming atmosphere that made me zone out and relax.

to become oblivious to one's surroundings especially in order to relax, to become unfocused or inattentive because of tiredness or boredom

footle, goof (off), loosen up, hack (around), mellow (out), drone, chill out, idle, bum, loaf

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The students zoned out during the long and monotonous lecture.

As the traffic droned on, the driver found himself zoning out.

The repetitive sound of the washing machine caused me to zone out and drift into a trance-like state.

The boring meeting made my mind wander and zone out.