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torpor

The correct spelling is torpor.

How to pronounce torpor

/ˈtɔːpə(ɹ)/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɔːpə(ɹ)/

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The correct spelling is torpor. A state of being inactive or stuporous.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A state of being inactive or stuporous.
  2. 2.A state of apathy or lethargy.
  3. 3.A state similar to hibernation characterised by energy-conserving, very deep sleep.

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