Hibernate (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Sleep during winter; "Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Hole Up

Antonyms

• Estivate
• Aestivate

Hypernyms

• Kip
• Slumber
• Log Z's
• Catch Some Z's

Related Words

• Hibernation (noun)

Meaning ²

Be in an inactive or dormant state.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.