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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Languish
Hi,
what does "languish" mean in the following sentense?
Still, as she frets about making that first big investment move, her money languishes in a bank savings account.
Thanks in advance.
what does "languish" mean in the following sentense?
Still, as she frets about making that first big investment move, her money languishes in a bank savings account.
Thanks in advance.
Top answer
i. 1. to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
- i.
- 1.
- to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
- 2.
- to lose vigor and vitality.
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lan·guish, v.i.
1. to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
2. to lose vigor and vitality.
3. to undergo neglect or experience prolonged inactivity; suffer hardship and distress: to languish in prison for ten years.
4. to be subjected to delay or disregard; be ignored: a petition that languished on the warden's desk for
1. to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
2. to lose vigor and vitality.
3. to undergo neglect or experience prolonged inactivity; suffer hardship and distress: to languish in prison for ten years.
4. to be subjected to delay or disregard; be ignored: a petition that languished on the warden's desk for
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AnonymousHi, what does "languish" mean in the following sentense? Still, as she frets about making that first big investment move, her money languishes in a bank savings account. Thanks in advance.
Hi,
She has started to invest the money in some big investment. It means she has withdrawing the money from her savings bank.
So her balanc
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Yes, you are wrong, sarathius. She has withdrawn nothing. Please see CB's answer with the correct definition in red. Please do not post in the form of an authoritative answer if you are unsure; post in the form of a question.
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