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vegetate

How many syllables in vegetate?

  3 syllables

Divide vegetate into syllables:   veg-e-tate
Stressed syllable in vegetate:   veg-e-tate
How to pronounce vegetate:   vej-i-teyt
How to say vegetate:

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Synonyms for vegetate


1 syllable
  • loaf
  • sprout
2 syllables
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3 syllables
  • be passive
  • sit around
  • be sluggish
4 syllables
  • twiddle your thumbs
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    What rhymes with vegetate

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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