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hibernation

,haɪbɝr'neɪʃʌn

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noun
cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
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type of:
dormancy quiescence quiescency
noun
the act of retiring into inactivity
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"he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years"

type of:
retirement
noun
the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
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type of:
torpidity torpor

Examples of hibernation

"he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years"