Stagnate

  • 31stagnate — v.intr. be or become stagnant. Derivatives: stagnation n …

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  • 32Stagnated — Stagnate Stag nate (st[a^]g n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stagnated} ( n[asl]*t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stagnating}.] [L. stagnatus, p. p. of stagnare to stagnate, make stagnant, from stagnum a piece of standing water. See {Stank} a pool, and cf …

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  • 33Stagnating — Stagnate Stag nate (st[a^]g n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stagnated} ( n[asl]*t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stagnating}.] [L. stagnatus, p. p. of stagnare to stagnate, make stagnant, from stagnum a piece of standing water. See {Stank} a pool, and cf …

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  • 34stagnating — stagnate UK US /stægˈneɪt/ US  /ˈstægneɪt/ verb [I] ECONOMICS ► to stop growing or developing and not show any signs of activity: »The housing market stagnated as rising interest rates squeezed many buyers out of the market. »While the volume of… …

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  • 35stagnation — stagnate ► VERB ▪ become stagnant. DERIVATIVES stagnation noun …

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  • 36vegetate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. stagnate, exist. See existence, inactivity. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To germinate] Syn. sprout, bud, blossom; see bloom , grow 1 . 2. [To stagnate] Syn. hibernate, stagnate, languish; see decay ,… …

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  • 37stagnancy — noun 1. inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation • Syn: ↑stagnation • Derivationally related forms: ↑stagnant, ↑stagnate, ↑stagnate (for: ↑stagnation) …

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  • 38stagnation — noun 1. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) (Freq. 1) economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation • Syn: ↑stagnancy, ↑doldrums • Derivationally related forms: ↑stagnant (fo …

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  • 39Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 40Constantin Zureiq — (Arabic: قسطنطين زريق‎) (born Damascus 1909 2000) was a prominent and influential Syrian Arab intellectual who was one of the first to pioneer and express the importance of Arab nationalism. He stressed the urgent need to transform stagnate Arab… …

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