aestivate
51hibernate — Synonyms and related words: aestivate, be a sideliner, be latent, be still, coast, delay, do nothing, drift, escape notice, hang fire, have nothing on, idle, lay by, lay off, lay to, lie beneath, lie by, lie dormant, lie fallow, lie hid, lie idle …
52lay by — Synonyms and related words: abandon, adjourn, aestivate, arrange for, assign, cede, conserve, continue, decree, defer, define, delay, drag out, extend, forearm, give up, hand over, hang fire, hang up, have nothing on, head to wind, hibernate,… …
53lay off — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abort, aestivate, belay, blueprint, boot, bounce, bound, break, breathe, bump, bust, call a strike, call it quits, can, cancel, cashier, cease, chart, circle in, circumscribe, close down, close shop, cut it… …
54lay to — Synonyms and related words: account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, aestivate, apply to, ascribe to, assign to, attach to, attribute to, blame, blame for, blame on, bring home to, buckle down, charge on, charge to, confess, connect… …
55estivate — v. be inactive during the summer months (Zoology); spend the summer in a certain place (also aestivate) …
56estivated — v. be inactive during the summer months (Zoology); spend the summer in a certain place (also aestivate) …
57estivates — v. be inactive during the summer months (Zoology); spend the summer in a certain place (also aestivate) …
58estivating — v. be inactive during the summer months (Zoology); spend the summer in a certain place (also aestivate) …
59aestivation — [ˌi:stɪ veɪʃ(ə)n, ˌɛst ] (US estivation) noun 1》 Zoology prolonged torpor or dormancy of an insect, fish, or amphibian during a hot or dry period. 2》 Botany the arrangement of petals and sepals in a flower bud before it opens. Compare with… …
60estivate — /ˈɛstəveɪt/ (say estuhvayt) verb (i) (estivated, estivating) → aestivate …
