Defenition of the word vegetate
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Defenition of the word vegetate
- propagate asexually; "The bacterial growth vegetated along"
- grow like a plant; "This fungus usually vegetates vigorously"
- produce vegetation; "The fields vegetate vigorously"
- establish vegetation on; "They vegetated the hills behind their house"
- lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind
- engage in passive relaxation; "After a hard day''s work, I vegetate in front of the television"
- grow or spread abnormally; "warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed"
- lead a passive existence without using one''s body or mind
- engage in passive relaxation
- propagate asexually
- grow or spread abnormally
- grow like a plant
- produce vegetation
- establish vegetation on
Synonyms for the word vegetate
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- be passive
- be sluggish
- kill time
- loaf
- sit around
- stagnate
- twiddle your thumbs
Similar words in the vegetate
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- vegetate
- vegetated
- vegetates
Hypernyms for the word vegetate
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- decompress
- grow
- live
- loosen up
- propagate
- relax
- slow down
- unbend
- unwind
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