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vegetate

verb
/ˈvɛdʒɪteɪt/

Meaning

to live in a dull, inactive, or unchallenging way, often with little physical or mental effort

Example Sentences

He spent his vacation vegetating on the couch in front of the TV.

Example Expressions

vegetate at home

Synonyms

idle, loaf, laze, stagnate, relax

Antonyms

work, engage, act

Collocations

vegetate at home, vegetate in front of TV, vegetate all day

Related Vocabularies

to give someone greater knowledge or understanding about a subject or situation
to flow or leak slowly through small openings or pores
to refuse to take notice of; to disregard intentionally
to describe or regard someone as worthy of disgrace or disapproval
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To speak in a formal, often pompous manner

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