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Languish

Verb

Definitionen

1.VerbTo lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.VerbTo pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness.
"He languished without his girlfriend."
3.VerbTo live in miserable or disheartening conditions.
"He languished in prison for years."
4.VerbTo be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
"The case languished for years before coming to trial."
5.VerbTo make weak; to weaken, devastate.
6.VerbTo affect a languid air, especially disingenuously.
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