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"Languish" Definition

verb-intransitive

To affect a wistful or languid air, especially in order to gain sympathy.
To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor.
To become downcast or pine away in longing: languish apart from friends and family; languish for a change from dull routine.
To exist or continue in miserable or disheartening conditions: languished away in prison.
To remain unattended or be neglected: legislation that continued to languish in committee.

verb

To be or become feeble, weak, or enervated.
To be or live in a state of depression or decreasing vitality.
To become dispirited.
To suffer neglect .
To assume an expression of grief or emotion appealing for sympathy.

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