hibernates

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A form of hibernate — To spend the winter in a dormant or inactive state of minimal activity, low body temperature, slow breathing and heart rate, and low metabolic rate; to go through a winter sleep.

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verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of hibernate

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