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What (who) is VEGETATE - definition


Vegetate      
·vi To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule.
II. Vegetate ·vi Fig.: To lead a live too low for an animate creature; to do nothing but eat and grow.
III. Vegetate ·vi To grow, as plants, by nutriment imbibed by means of roots and leaves; to start into growth; to Sprout; to Germinate.
vegetate      
(vegetates, vegetating, vegetated)
If someone vegetates, they spend their time doing boring or worthless things.
He spends all his free time at home vegetating in front of the TV.
VERB: V
vegetate      
v. n.
1.
Shoot, germinate, spring, pullulate, grow (as a plant), shoot up, spring up, put forth, swell.
2.
Bask, idle, hibernate, do nothing, be inactive.
Examples of use of VEGETATE
1. The result: another critically acclaimed disc that shows they must have done something besides bicker and vegetate during their months on the road.
2. Those who think formerly important people in Washington just vegetate once they leave town might note how outgoing Senate Majority Leader Bill "Dr.