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hibernate
verb
Sleep during winter
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ˈhaɪbəˌneɪt
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verb
Sleep during winter
“Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves”
verb
Be in an inactive or dormant state
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Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves
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