Definition of stagnate Stagnate
/stæˈgnejˌt/ - [statgneyt] - stag•nate
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| stagnate - cause to stagnate; "There are marshes that stagnate the waters" | ||
| change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | ||
| stagnate - cease to flow; stand without moving; "Stagnating waters"; "blood stagnates in the capillaries" | ||
| be spend or use time; "I may be an hour" | ||
| stagnate - stand still; "Industry will stagnate if we do not stimulate our economy" | ||
| be spend or use time; "I may be an hour" | ||
| stagnate - be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning" | ||
| idle, laze, slug | ||
| work arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times" | ||
| moon on, moon around, moon expose one's buttocks to; "moon the audience" | ||
| ride the bench, warm the bench be out of the game; "Miller was riding the bench in Saturday's game" | ||
| daydream, moon have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake; "She looked out the window, daydreaming" | ||
| arse about, lounge around, lounge about, loll around, waste one's time, frig around, bum around, bum about, loaf, loll, bum, arse around, fuck off be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day" | ||
| lie about, lie around hang around idly; "She did all the work while he lay around" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- stagnate (v. t.)
To cease to flow; to be motionless; as, blood stagnates in the veins of an animal; hence, to become impure or foul by want of motion; as, air stagnates in a close room. - stagnate (v. t.)
To cease to be brisk or active; to become dull or inactive; as, commerce stagnates; business stagnates. - stagnate (a.)
Stagnant.
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stagnate
To cease to flow; to stand without moving.
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🔤- stagnate, verb, present, 1st person singular of stagnate (infinitive).
- stagnate, verb (infinitive).
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