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Dormant 1

Definition: Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles.

Dormant 2

Definition: In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; distinguished from couchant.

Dormant 3

Definition: A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or sleep."

dormant 4

Definition: not active but capable of becoming active; "her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened"

dormant 5

Definition: of e.g. volcanos; temporarily inactive; "a dormant volcano"

dormant 6

Definition: in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs"

 

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