VEGETATE


Meaning of VEGETATE in English

verb

to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind

he never really lived his life--he merely vegetated

Synonyms: stagnate

Related Word: idle; languish; hibernate

Idioms: idle life away, live the life of a clam, pass the time

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