stagnate
verbDivide stagnate into syllables:
stag · nate
How to pronounce stagnate:
Definition of stagnate:
- stagnate (verb):
- to become or remain stagnant
- to become inactive or unchanging
Synonyms for stagnate:
arse about
arse around
bum
bum about
bum around
frig around
fuck off
idle
laze
lie about
lie around
loaf
loll
loll around
lounge about
lounge around
moon
moon around
moon on
ride the bench
slug
warm the bench
waste one's time
Antonyms for stagnate:
develop
move
progress
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