Definition of Hibernate
Hibernate
hi·ber·nate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To sleep or be dormant during winter, or to be in a state of inactivity.
e.g. The bears will hibernate in their dens until spring arrives.
(verb)
(of a person) to remain dormant, inactive, or indoors for a long period of time;
e.g. She joked about wanting to hibernate this entire month because she was tired of socializing.
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