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languish
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to lose bodily strength or vigor older people, especially, were languishing during the prolonged heat wave Synonyms decay, droop, emaciate, fade, fail, flag, go, lag, weaken, sag, sink, waste (away), wilt, witherRelated Words break down, wear out; yield; degenerate, deteriorate, rot, run downNear Antonyms convalesce, rally, rebound, recover, recuperate; gain
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