Definition of languish

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Languish (v. i.) To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief, appealing for sympathy..

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Dwine :: Dwine (v. i.) To waste away; to pine; to languish.
Droop :: Droop (v. i.) To grow weak or faint with disappointment, grief, or like causes; to be dispirited or depressed; to languish; as, her spirits drooped..
Languishingly :: Languishingly (adv.) In a languishing manner.
Languente :: Languente (adv.) In a languishing manner; pathetically.
Languish :: Languish (n.) See Languishiment.
Pine :: Pine (v. i.) To languish; to lose flesh or wear away, under any distress or anexiety of mind; to droop; -- often used with away..
Love-sick :: Love-sick (a.) Originating in, or expressive of, languishing love..
Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to wither or fade..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose vigor or power; to languish; to pass away.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To sink; to languish; to become feeble or faint; as, our spirits rise and fall with our fortunes..
Pine :: Pine (v. i.) To languish with desire; to waste away with longing for something; -- usually followed by for.
Languishness :: Languishness (n.) Languishment.
Pining :: Pining (a.) Languishing; drooping; wasting away, as with longing..
Languishment :: Languishment (n.) Tenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To languish; to fail; to flag.
Languisher :: Languisher (n.) One who languishes.
Flag :: Flag (v. i.) To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish; as, the spirits flag; the streugth flags..
Languishing :: Languishing (a.) Amorously pensive; as, languishing eyes, or look..
Wilt :: Wilt (v. t.) Hence, to cause to languish; to depress or destroy the vigor and energy of..
Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To cause to droop or pine.
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