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languish


verb
1. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief (Freq. 1)
- After her husband died, she just pined away
Syn:
pine away, waste
Derivationally related forms:
languisher, wastage (for: waste)
Hypernyms:
weaken
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
2. become feeble
- The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon
Syn:
fade
Derivationally related forms:
fading (for: fade), languisher
Hypernyms:
devolve, deteriorate, drop, degenerate
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
3. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
- She ached for a cigarette
- I am pining for my lover
Syn:
ache, yearn, yen, pine
Derivationally related forms:
pining (for: pine), yen (for: yen), yearner (for: yearn), yearning (for: yearn)
Hypernyms:
hanker, long, yearn
Hyponyms:
die
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP

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