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 Definition of 'languish'

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1. (verb) pine awaywastelanguish
lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
"After her husband died, she just pined away"

2. (verb) acheyearnyenpinelanguish
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
"She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"

3. (verb) languishfade
become feeble
"The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"


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