Vegetate (Verb)
Meaning 1
Lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind.
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 2
Grow like a plant; "This fungus usually vegetates vigorously".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 3
Grow or spread abnormally; "warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Produce vegetation; "The fields vegetate vigorously".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 5
Establish vegetation on; "They vegetated the hills behind their house".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 6
Engage in passive relaxation; "After a hard day's work, I vegetate in front of the television".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 7
Propagate asexually; "The bacterial growth vegetated along".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.