Languished

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
  • Word Usage
    "His name languished in the Senate, and he was finally turned down.19 Most nominations, however, went through Congress unopposed or with little opposition."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    weaken    deteriorate    degenerate    drop    devolve   
    Variant
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    faint    fade    wither    droop    pine   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    anguish