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Feb 10, 2010
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tor•por



Pronunciation: (tôr'pur), [key]
n.
1. sluggish inactivity or inertia.
2. lethargic indifference; apathy.
3. a state of suspended physical powers and activities.
4. dormancy, as of a hibernating animal.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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