| Meaning | sleep during summer. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "certain animals estivate" | |
| Synonym | aestivate | |
| Broader | sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's | Be asleep |
| Opposite | hibernate, hole up | sleep during winter |
| Spanish | estivar | |
| Catalan | estiuar | |
| Nouns | estivation | (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer |
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