aestivate [verb]

Definition of aestivate:

sleep during summer

Synonyms of aestivate:

● Estivate

● Lay off

● Hibernate

● Slumber

● Estivation


Opposite/Antonyms of aestivate:

● Restrain

● Stagnate

● Hide

● Vegetate

● Immure

● Encase


Sentence/Example of aestivate:

They aestivate during the dry season but come up to the surface to spawn after the first rains.