In the late 1950s, the hall went dormant for two reasons.
He could not even feed himself when the island went dormant.
But indeed, a significant part of their life does go dormant.
If you need to save water, let the lawn go dormant.
Many plants grow slowly or go dormant in the dry season.
The machine went dormant again, leaving her alone in the empty space.
You might give some thought to moving it next winter after it's gone dormant.
And for that matter, how do we know it hasn't merely gone dormant?
The goal is to let the plants go dormant and then keep them that way.
"It's the heat of the summer that makes them go dormant."