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languish (78 synonym found)

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Definition of languish:

(v) : to lose strength and become weak; to live in miserable or disheartening conditions

"he languished in prison for years"

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Definition of languish:

(v) : to lose strength and become weak; to live in miserable or disheartening conditions

"he languished in prison for years"

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