aestivated
verb (past participle and adjective) as in strong fondness
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Example:The plants became dormant during the winter months.
Definition:Not active or functioning; inactive or putting on hold.
From dormant
Example:Some animals become torpid during the cold season to conserve energy.
Definition:Languid, sluggish, or inactive; as if in a state of lethargy.
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Example:Bacteria can enter a peribiotic state during unfavorable conditions.
Definition:Existing at a favorable climatic condition without active metabolism or growth.
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