Meaning Of The Word Languish

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Languish Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Languish?

languish
verb: If someone languishes somewhere, they are forced to remain and suffer in an unpleasant situation.
verb: If something languishes, it is not successful, often because of a lack of effort or because of a lot of difficulties.

languish in American English
to lose vigor or vitality; fail in health; become weak; droop
intransitive verb: to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade
noun: the act or state of languishing

languish in British English
to lose or diminish in strength or energy

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