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Estivate

//ˈɛstɪˌveɪt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To go into stasis or torpor in the summer months. intransitive

    "Organisms have developed all sorts of ways of dealing with these variations. They hibernate or estivate or migrate."

  2. 2
    sleep during summer wordnet

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