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    [Verb]  | "lan*guish" | \ ˈlaŋ-gwish \


    1: to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated

    2: to be or live in a state of depression or decreasing vitality

    3: to become dispirited


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French languiss-, stem of languir, from Vulgar Latin *languire, from Latin languēre;

    [Verb]  | "languishes" 


    1: to lose bodily strength or vigor;


      * e.g., " ... older people, especially, were languishing during the prolonged heat wave "



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    [Verb]  | "languish" 


    1: to lose bodily strength or vigor;


      * e.g., " ... older people, especially, were languishing during the prolonged heat wave "



    •  Antonyms : 

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     [ "Languish" ]

    1: Okay but not happy.

      * e.g.,  ... This pandemic makes me languish. I feel alright but somethings amiss - joy. 

     [ "languishing" ]

    1: Slow motion thoughts and movements. Blah. Low flow.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm languishing through the pandemic due to the lack of socializing. 

     [ "Languish" ]

    1:  pine with love or grief.

      * e.g.,  ...  she still languished after Richard 


     [ "Languish" ]

    2:  assume or display a sentimentally tender or melancholy expression or tone.

      * e.g.,  ...  when a visitor comes in, she smiles and languishes 

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