1. [verb] (of a plant) To grow or sprout.
2. [verb] (of a wart etc) To spread abnormally.
3. [verb] (informal) To live or spend a period of time in a dull, inactive, unchallenging way.
4. [verb] Lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind.
5. [verb] Establish vegetation on; 'They vegetated the hills behind their house'.
6. [verb] Produce vegetation; 'The fields vegetate vigorously'.
7. [verb] Grow like a plant; 'This fungus usually vegetates vigorously'.
8. [verb] Grow or spread abnormally; 'warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed'.
9. [verb] Propagate asexually; 'The bacterial growth vegetated along'.
10. [verb] Engage in passive relaxation; 'After a hard day's work, I vegetate in front of the television'.
