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Definition of: vegetate
(vej′ə·tāt) v.i. ·tat·ed, ·tat·ing
1. To grow, as a plant.
2. To live in a monotonous, passive way.
3. Pathol. To increase in size. [<L vegetatus, pp. of vegetare animate. See VEGETABLE.]
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