to summer
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4.1
- verb
- /ˈsʌmər/
- - We will be summering in London!
Examples
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After leaving Germany for Harvard, he never revisited that country, though he summered annually in Europe for three more years.
Academic text (1991) -
Cecil is the Brooklyn College professor who summers across the street.
Fiction book (1999) -
You know, where do you summer?
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I summer here but I winter in Miami.
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Where do you summer, South Hampton? -
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In contrast with the families summering in the cottages, most of the working population was young and single.
Academic text (1993) -
And you summer in the Hamptons next to Martha Stewart.
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We were summering in the Hamptons.
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I've been summering in Saint Charles since I was a boy.
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We are excited to summer at the lake house again this year.
Antonyms
Compounds
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6.4
An herb with small leaves and a pleasant smell that you use to add flavor to food
1
6.9
A yellow squash with a thin curved neck and slightly bumpy skin used in cooking
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9.9
A short period of unusually warm weather in autumn, often in November
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8.1
A European plant with narrow leaves and clusters of small white star-shaped flowers
- South African
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8.8
A plant from southern Africa with white bell-shaped flowers grown in gardens
A tall flowering plant with white flower clusters that blooms in summer in eastern United States woods
A bird in the central and southern United States whose male is deep red and female is mostly yellow
Surface Forms
Etymology
Summer as a verb comes from the same old word sumar for the season, so to 'summer' somewhere simply means to spend that warm time there.