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languish

/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

ស្រពោនទ្រុឌទ្រោម

  1. verb ស្រពោនទ្រុឌទ្រោម, រងទុក្ខ, ជាប់ទ្រឹង
    to exist in an unpleasant situation for a long time; to become weak
    រស់នៅរងទុក្ខវេទនា ឬជាប់គាំងយូររហូតដល់ចុះខ្សោយកម្លាំង
    He languished in prison for ten years.
    គាត់បានរងទុក្ខជាប់គាំងនៅក្នុងពន្ធនាគារអស់រយៈពេលដប់ឆ្នាំ។

Synonyms: wither, deteriorate, suffer, rot, fade

Antonyms: flourish, thrive

Forms: languishes, languished, languishing

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.