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Definitions for Vegetating
[1] to grow in, or as in, the manner of a plant.
[2] to be passive or unthinking; to do nothing: to lie on the beach and vegetate.
[3] Pathology . to grow, or increase by growth, as an excrescence.
[4] to grow like a plant; sprout
[5] to lead a life characterized by monotony, passivity, or mental inactivity
[6] pathol (of a wart, polyp, etc) to develop fleshy outgrowths
Words related to Vegetating
vegetateloaf, hibernate, decay, weaken, idle, exist, deteriorate, stagnate, languish, shoot, blossom, spring, swell, burgeon, germinate, bloom, bud
Words nearby Vegetating
vegetatevegetably, vegetal, vegetal pole, vegetarian, vegetarianism, vegetate, vegetation, vegetative, vegetative bacteriophage, vegetative endocarditis, vegetative reproduction
Origin of Vegetating
e1595–1605; < Latin vegetātus (past participle of vegetāre to quicken, enliven), equivalent to veget(us ) lively (orig. past participle of vegēre to give vigor) + -ātus -ate1
Word origin for Vegetating
eC17: from Late Latin vegetāre to invigorate
Synonyms for Vegetating
decay, deteriorate, exist, hibernate, idle, languish, loaf, stagnate, weaken, be inert, go to pot, go to seed, pass time