Vegetate: alternatives and connections

To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…

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To be alive; to have life; to have, as an animal or a plant, the capacity of assimilating matter as food, and to be dependent on such assimilation fo…

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To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or she…

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To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the…

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To free from flexure; to make, or allow to become, straight; to loosen; as, to unbend a bow.

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To wind off; to loose or separate, as what or convolved; to untwist; to untwine; as, to unwind thread; to unwind a ball of yarn.

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The science which treats of the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification, and the terms which…

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The science which treats of the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification, and the terms which…

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The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.

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The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.

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Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating.

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Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating.

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