Dictionary Check: vegetate
"vegetate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
14
points
Definition
verb
lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind
verb
establish vegetation on
Example:
"They vegetated the hills behind their house"
verb
produce vegetation
Example:
"The fields vegetate vigorously"
verb
grow like a plant
Example:
"This fungus usually vegetates vigorously"
verb
grow or spread abnormally
Example:
"warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed"
verb
propagate asexually
Example:
"The bacterial growth vegetated along"
Advertisement