TORPOR


Meaning of TORPOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tɔ:(r)pə(r) ]

Torpor is the state of being completely inactive mentally or physically, for example because of illness or laziness. ( FORMAL )

He had slumped into a state of torpor from which nothing could rouse him...

The sick person gradually falls into a torpor.

N-UNCOUNT : also a N

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