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Dormancey

Definitions:

Noun:

A state of inactivity or quiescence, especially in plants or animals, during which growth, development, or vital activity is temporarily suspended or significantly reduced.

Example sentence: During winter, some plants enter dormancey to survive the harsh conditions.

Adjective:

Describing something that is dormant or inactive, often used to refer to a period of rest or inactivity.

Example sentence: The angel investor's money remained in a dormancey state until a profitable opportunity arose.

Verb:

To go into a state of dormancey; to become inactive.

Example sentence: The bear will dormancey in its den throughout the winter season.

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