"Dormant" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

Dormant LAW AND LEGAL
Definition:

Literally, sleeping; hence Inactive; in abeyance; unknown; concealed

dormant ENGLISH
Definition:

A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of
the other timbers rest or \" sleep.\"

dormant ENGLISH
Definition:

In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; --
distinguished from couchant.

dormant ENGLISH
Definition:

Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or
exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or
insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles.

Few words of positivity

How can a man’s candour be seen in all its lustre unless he has a few failings to talk of? But he had an agreeable confidence that his faults were all of a generous kind—impetuous, arm-blooded, leonine; never crawling, crafty, reptilian.

George Eliot, Adam Bede

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arouse ENGLISH

To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to …

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asleep ENGLISH

In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.

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awake ENGLISH

To rouse from a state resembling sleep, as from death, stupidity., or inaction; to put into action; to give new …

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couchant ENGLISH

Lying down with the head raised, which distinguishes the posture of couchant from that of dormant, or sleeping; -- said …

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diurnation ENGLISH

The condition of sleeping or becoming dormant by day, as is the case of the bats.

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sleep ENGLISH

To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to …

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Sleeping Partner LAW AND LEGAL

A dormant partner; one whose name does not appear in the firm, and who takes no active part in the …

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