Synonyms of the word stagnate


STAGNATEBE - CHANGE - IDLE - LAZE - SLUG

stagnate

  • v. To cease motion, activity, or progress.

be

  • v. (intransitive, now literary) To exist; to have real existence.
  • v. (with there, or dialectally it, as dummy subject) To exist.
  • v. (intransitive) To occupy a place.
  • v. (intransitive) To occur, to take place.
  • v. (intransitive, in perfect tenses, without predicate) elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from"…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, mathematics) Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the passive voice.
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
  • v. (archaic, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs, most of which indicate…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form future tenses, especially the future periphrastic.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to link a subject to a measurement.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years.
  • v. (with a dummy subject it) Used to indicate the time of day.
  • v. (With since) Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
  • v. (often impersonal, with it as a dummy subject) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
  • v. (dynamic/lexical "be", especially in progressive tenses, conjugated non-suppletively in the present tense,…
  • v. (African American Vernacular, Caribbean, auxiliary, not conjugated) To tend to do, often do; marks the…

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

idle

  • adj. (obsolete) Empty, vacant.
  • adj. Not being use appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.
  • adj. Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing.
  • adj. Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful.
  • adj. Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly.
  • adj. (obsolete) Light-headed; foolish.
  • v. (transitive) To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.
  • v. (intransitive) To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.
  • v. (intransitive) Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.

laze

  • n. Laziness.
  • n. An instance of lazing.
  • v. To be lazy, waste time.
  • v. To pass time relaxing.
  • n. Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.

slug

  • n. Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell.
  • n. (obsolete) A slow, lazy person; a sluggard.
  • n. A bullet (projectile).
  • n. A counterfeit coin, especially one used to steal from vending machines.
  • n. A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic.
  • n. (journalism) A title, name or header, a catchline, a short phrase or title to indicate the content of…
  • n. (physics, rarely used) the Imperial (English) unit of mass that accelerates by 1 foot per second squared…
  • n. A discrete mass of a material that moves as a unit, usually through another material.
  • n. A motile pseudoplasmodium formed by amoebae working together.
  • n. (television editing) A black screen.
  • n. (letterpress typography) A piece of type metal imprinted by a linotype machine; also a black mark placed…
  • n. (regional) A stranger picked up as a passenger to enable legal use of high occupancy vehicle lanes.
  • n. (US, slang, District of Columbia) A hitchhiking commuter.
  • n. (web design) The last part of a clean URL, the displayed resource name, similar to a filename.
  • n. (obsolete) A hindrance, an obstruction.
  • n. A ship that sails slowly.
  • n. A blow, usually with the fist.
  • v. To drink quickly; to gulp.
  • v. To down a shot.
  • v. (transitive) To hit very hard, usually with the fist.
  • v. To take part in casual carpooling; to form ad hoc, informal carpools for commuting, essentially a variation…
  • v. (intransitive, of a bullet) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger…
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To move slowly or sluggishly; to lie idle.
  • v. (transitive) To load with a slug or slugs.
  • v. To make sluggish.

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