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hibernating

 
Adjective hibernating has 1 sense
  1. dormant, hibernating, torpid - in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs"
    Antonym: awake (indirect, via asleep)
Verb hibernate has 2 senses
  1. hibernate, hole up - sleep during winter; "Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves"
    --1 is one way to sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's
    Antonyms: estivate, aestivate
    Derived forms: noun hibernation2, noun hibernation1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  2. hibernate - be in an inactive or dormant state
    --2 is one way to
    rest
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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