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vegetate
verb(veg-e-tate)
engage in passive relaxation
Synonyms: vege out,
Examples:
After a hard day's work, I vegetate in front of the television.
vegetate
verb(veg-e-tate)
establish vegetation on
Examples:
They vegetated the hills behind their house.
vegetate
verb(veg-e-tate)
grow like a plant
Examples:
This fungus usually vegetates vigorously.
vegetate
verb(veg-e-tate)
grow or spread abnormally
Examples:
Warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed.
vegetate
verb(veg-e-tate)
lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind
vegetate
verb(veg-e-tate)
produce vegetation
Examples:
The fields vegetate vigorously.
vegetate
verb(veg-e-tate)
propagate asexually
Examples:
The bacterial growth vegetated along.

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