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overwinter

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈwɪntə/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈwɪntər/

Translations

overwinterverb
overwintered
Past Simple
overwintered
Past Participle
overwintering
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈwɪntə/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈwɪntər/
Many animals migrate to warmer areas to overwinter.
Многие животные мигрируют в более тёплые районы, чтобы перезимовать.
Synonyms
hibernate
survive the winter
pass the winter

Definitions

overwinterverb
To survive or endure through the winter season.
The birds will overwinter in the warmer southern regions.
To keep or maintain something, such as plants or animals, alive during the winter.
Farmers often overwinter their livestock in barns to protect them from the cold.
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