vegetate

27 10 2007

Verbs
1. (verb) vegetate;
  - lead a passive existence without using one’s body or mind;

2. (verb) vegetate;
  - establish vegetation on;
  - “They vegetated the hills behind their house”;

3. (verb) vegetate;
  - produce vegetation;
  - “The fields vegetate vigorously”;

4. (verb) vegetate;
  - grow like a plant;
  - “This fungus usually vegetates vigorously”;

5. (verb) vegetate;
  - grow or spread abnormally;
  - “warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed”;

6. (verb) vegetate;
  - propagate asexually;
  - “The bacterial growth vegetated along”;

7. (verb) vege out, vegetate;
  - engage in passive relaxation;
  - “After a hard day’s work, I vegetate in front of the television”;

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