vegetate

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for vegetate

vegetate 🔊 /vɛˈʤʌtejˌt/

vegetate : වර්ධක

vegetate : කම්මැලි කමින් වත් වෙනවා

vegetate : ශාක

vegetate definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To grow, as plants, by nutriment imbibed by means of roots and leaves; to start into growth; to sprout; to germinate.
  2. Fig.: To lead a live too low for an animate creature; to do nothing but eat and grow.
  3. To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule.