dormant

dormant(
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mihnt
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. inactivo
Mount Saint Helens was dormant for many years before it erupted in the late 20th century.El monte Santa Helena estuvo inactivo durante muchos años antes de estallar a finales del siglo XX.
a. durmiente
Desert frogs are dormant in the summer.Las ranas del desierto están durmientes en el verano.
a. latente
The new government decided to revive the dormant idea of building a canal.El nuevo gobierno decidió revivir la idea latente de construir un canal.
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