Related Words for languish

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fade
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Verb, Noun
waste
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Noun, Verb
ache
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Verb, Verb
yearn
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Verb, Verb
long
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Verb, Verb
yen
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Verb, Verb
pine
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Verb, Verb
stagnate
/x
Verb
linger
/x
Noun
fester
/x
Noun
remain
x/
Verb
relegate
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Verb
consigned
x/
Verb
wallow
/x
Noun
untended
x/x
Adjective
wither
/x
Verb
shrivel
/x
Verb
suffer
/x
Verb
percolate
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Verb
limbo
/x
Noun
evaporate
x/xx
Verb
leave
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Verb
waiting
/x
Verb
toiling
/x
Verb
persist
x/
Verb
disappear
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Verb
starve
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Verb
mired
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Verb
sulk
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Noun
recede
x/
Verb
vanish
/x
Verb
perish
/x
Verb
flounder
/x
Noun
bask
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Noun
soar
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Verb
deteriorate
x/xxx
Verb
unloved
x/
Adjective
lain
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Verb
wander
/x
Verb
destined
/x
Verb
continue
x/x
Verb
dwindle
/x
Verb
dwell
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Verb
banish
/x
Verb
rotting
/x
Verb
lurk
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Verb
bury
/x
Noun
reappear
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Verb
loiter
/x
Noun
forlornly
x/x
Adverb
neglected
x/x
Verb
awaiting
x/x
Verb
interminably
/xxxx
Adverb
shunted
/x
Verb
indefinitely
x/xxx
Adverb
doomed
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Verb
stagnant
/x
Adjective
thrive
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Verb
disintegrate
x/xx
Verb
proliferate
x/xx
Verb
shackled
/x
Verb
falter
/x
Noun
listlessly
/xx
Adverb
endure
x/
Verb
reside
x/
Verb
ravage
/x
Noun
sink
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Noun
emerge
x/
Verb
occupy
/xx
Verb
sits
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Verb
accumulate
x/xx
Verb
dragged
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Verb
marooned
x/
Verb
unnoticed
x/x
Adjective
dominate
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Verb
flourish
/x
Verb
loath
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Adjective
perpetually
x/xxx
Adverb
slink
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Verb
barren
/x
Adjective
confined
x/
Verb
settle
/x
Verb
stricken
/x
Adjective
suffocate
/xx
Verb
squander
/x
Verb
ripen
/x
Verb
trudge
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Noun
tend
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Verb
unsold
x/
Adjective
unfinished
x/x
Adjective
still
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Adverb
untouched
x/
Adjective
preferring
x/x
Verb
unaddressed
xx/
Adjective
stalled
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Verb
fettered
/x
Verb
forever
x/x
Adverb
shamefully
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Adverb
plummet
/x
Verb
gone
/
Verb
obscurity
x/xx
Noun
abandoned
x/x
Verb
subsist
x/
Verb
wilt
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Noun
letting
/x
Verb
ensconced
x/
Verb
drown
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Verb
doldrums
/x
Noun
unchallenged
x/x
Adjective
adrift
x/
Adverb
adorn
x/
Verb
spurn
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Verb
overtake
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Verb
roam
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Verb
allow
x/
Verb
hang
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Verb
weep
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Verb
lest
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Adjective
flee
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Verb
dissipate
/xx
Verb
shun
/
Noun
unabated
xx/x
Adjective
seethe
/
Noun
languor
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Noun
sicken
/x
Verb
weaken
/x
Verb
slacken
/x
Verb
fatigue
x/
Noun
fade away
/xx
Phrase, Verb, Noun
anguish
/x
Noun
faint
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Adjective
lull
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Noun
lapse
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Noun
lank
/
Noun
decline
x/
Noun
slump
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Noun
droop
/
Noun, Verb
dungeons
/x
Noun
mourns
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Verb
jails
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Noun
afternoons
xx/
Adverb
almonds
/x
Noun
arid
/x
Adjective
blind
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
browns
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Adverb
cavalier
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
coloured
/x
Adjective, Noun
consume
x/
Verb
die
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Verb, Noun
doth
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Verb, Noun
drab
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
entanglement
x/xx
Noun
evenings
/x
Adverb
far
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
flag
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Noun, Verb
fleece
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Noun, Verb
guess
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Verb, Noun
hollow
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
inner
/x
Adjective, Noun
jumpers
/x
Noun
matt
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Name, Adjective
struggle
/x
Noun, Verb
tease
/
Verb, Noun
fall
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Verb, Noun
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
off
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
gloss
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Noun, Verb
backwater
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Noun, Verb