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Meanings of hibernating in English
Synonyms
Examples for "dormant"
Examples for "dormant"
1
High quality loan issuance so far this year has been fairly dormant.
2
That day, my dormant wish of almost exactly three years came true.
3
If progress stalls, tax reform could lay dormant during 2018's election year.
4
Perhaps they were even a form of power, but one long dormant.
5
However, viruses may be dormant within the CNS and become active later.
1
Still no applause from the conspirators; they sat torpid as frozen men.
2
In their strange torpid state the creatures didn't seem to notice her.
3
Hence it would appear that the acetate had rendered the leaves torpid.
4
His torpid eyes, sunk in fat, were fixed upon the ikon stand.
5
Bluebell continued in a torpid condition, scarcely giving any signs of life.
Usage of hibernating in English
1
They were soon hibernating side by side in two large octagonal cells.
2
Maybe I have the same feeling; maybe it was hibernating in me.
3
It had been dwindling lately, but apparently it was still there, hibernating.
4
Beneath this white blanket, wild snails were hibernating, snug in their burrows.
5
The Io domain had been unresponsive since the Event: not hibernating, just gone.
6
She lodges her pill underneath it, in the company of the hibernating Snail.
7
I'll wait until tomorrow, I think, when yon hibernating bear is finally awake.
8
Several bunches were still green, hibernating their flowers for another week or two.
9
The first weeks in the hospital were spent hibernating, trying to gain strength.
10
Positron emission tomography with 18FDG indicated a large periinfarction area of hibernating myocardium.
11
The Danes are sleeping, hibernating like bears in their winter caves.
12
She was like a small, tired animal hibernating in deep winter.
13
We sought to identify mechanisms for chronic dysfunction in hibernating myocardium.
14
A nest of snakes hibernating for the winter, Arney had said.
15
Cavers say it is senseless to close caves that have no hibernating bats.
16
Wouldn't it be heavenly if the hibernating system prevailed among the human young?
About this term
Frequent collocations
Hibernating through the time
Hibernating across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common