Estivate

//ˈɛstɪˌveɪt//

Word Type

Verb

The word "estivate" can be used as a verb.

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Opposites (Antonyms)

Coordinate Terms

brumate hibernate

Derived Terms

estival estivation

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

catch some Z's kip log Z's sleep slumber

Manner Of

Related Terms

hibernate stasis summer torpor

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