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Definition of languishes:

(v) : (intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
(v) : (intransitive) To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness.
(v) : (intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions.
(v) : (intransitive) To be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
(v) : (transitive, obsolete) To make weak; to weaken, devastate.
(v) : (intransitive, now rare) To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously.

Definition of languishes:

(v) : (intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
(v) : (intransitive) To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness.
(v) : (intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions.
(v) : (intransitive) To be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
(v) : (transitive, obsolete) To make weak; to weaken, devastate.
(v) : (intransitive, now rare) To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously.

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