vegetate

(verb)

verb

1. lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind

Definition categories: stative, live

2. establish vegetation on

- They vegetated the hills behind their house

Definition categories: change, grow

3. produce vegetation

- The fields vegetate vigorously

Definition categories: change, grow

4. grow like a plant

- This fungus usually vegetates vigorously

Definition categories: change, grow

5. grow or spread abnormally

- warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed

Definition categories: change, grow

6. propagate asexually

- The bacterial growth vegetated along

Definition categories: body, propagate

7. engage in passive relaxation

- After a hard day's work, I vegetate in front of the television

Definition categories: body, decompress, relax, unbend, unwind