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hibernate
verb
    intr
    hibernated, hibernating
    1. Said of certain animals: to pass the winter in a dormant state; to be completely inactive.
Derivative: hibernation
noun
    Etymology: 19c: from Latin hibernare to spend the winter, from hibernus wintry.



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