Languish is a verb meaning to lose vitality, vitality or spirit; to fail to make progress or to become weak or feeble as a result of neglect or inactivity. It often describes people, places, or things that fail to thrive or flourish over time, sometimes implying boredom or languor. In usage, it can refer to people’s health, a project, or even a language that remains underused or neglected.
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