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Synonyms for stagnate
ˈstæg neɪtstag·nate

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  1. stagnateverb

    stand still

    "Industry will stagnate if we do not stimulate our economy"

    Synonyms:
    slug, laze, idle

  2. stagnateverb

    cause to stagnate

    "There are marshes that stagnate the waters"

    Synonyms:
    slug, laze, idle

  3. stagnateverb

    cease to flow; stand without moving

    "Stagnating waters"; "blood stagnates in the capillaries"

    Synonyms:
    slug, laze, idle

  4. idle, laze, slug, stagnateverb

    be idle; exist in a changeless situation

    "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"

    Synonyms:
    swig, tick over, slug, laze, slog, idle

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  1. stagnateverb

    Synonyms:
    be stagnant, stand still

  2. stagnateverb

    Synonyms:
    be dull, be inactive

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How to use stagnate in a sentence?

  1. Ahmed Korayem:

    Just like water in an aquarium, a mind left to stagnate brings forth death to whichever life that dwells within it

  2. Karen Smith:

    As birds and mosquitoes sought water, they came into closer contact and amplified the virus, particularly in urban areas. The lack of water could have caused some sources of water to stagnate, making the water sources more attractive for mosquitoes to lay eggs.

  3. Steffen Hertog:

    Government hiring has slowed down due to austerity measures, while at the same time the private sector has started to stagnate, there's just a shortage of jobs.


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