Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The bacterial growth vegetated along"
Type of:
propagate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb
Sense 2
"warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed"
Type of:
grow
Derived:
vegetation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb
Sense 3
"This fungus usually vegetates vigorously"
Type of:
grow
Derived:
vegetation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb
Sense 4
"The fields vegetate vigorously"
Type of:
grow
Derived:
vegetation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb
Sense 5
"They vegetated the hills behind their house"
Type of:
grow
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 7
"After a hard day''s work, I vegetate in front of the television"
Derived:
vegetation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
64%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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