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languish

v. சோர்வடை, ஊக்கங்குறை,வலுக்குறைவாகு, குறைபடு, தளர்வுறு, நலிவுறு, மெலிவுறு, சோர்வூட்டும் சூழ்நிலையின்கீழ் வாழ், சோர்வுற்ற தோற்றத்தை மேற்கொள், மேலீடான மெல்லுணர்ச்சி உடையதாகப் நிலையுடைய.


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Lan"guish, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Languished; p. pr. & vb. n. Languishing.] Etym: [OE. languishen, languissen, F. languir, L. languere; cf. Gr. lakra to lag behind; prob. akin to E. lag, lax, and perh. to E. slack.See -ish.] 1. 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. We . . . do languish of such diseases. 2 Esdras viii. 31. Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me landguish into life. Pope. For the fields of Heshbon languish. Is. xvi. 8. 2. To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief, appealing for sympathy. Tennyson. Syn. -- To pine; wither; fade; droop; faint. Lan"guish, v. i. Defn: To cause to dr [Obs.] Shak. Dryden. Lan"guish, n. Defn: See Languishiment. [Obs. or Poetic] What, of death, too, That rids our dogs of languish Shak. And the blue languish of soft Allia's eye. Pope.


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