"stagnate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈstæɡneɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stagnate.wav Forms: stagnates [present, singular, third-person], stagnating [participle, present], stagnated [participle, past], stagnated [past]
Rhymes: -æɡneɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin stāgnātus, past participle of stāgnō (“cover the land as a lake, stagnate”), from stāgnum (“pond, swamp”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|stāgnātus}} Borrowed from Latin stāgnātus Head templates: {{en-verb}} stagnate (third-person singular simple present stagnates, present participle stagnating, simple past and past participle stagnated)
  1. To cease motion, activity, or progress:
    (of water, air, etc) To cease to flow or run.
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  2. To cease motion, activity, or progress:
    (of water, air, etc) To be or become foul from standing.
    Sense id: en-stagnate-en-verb-peuZw15d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tày translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 41 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 10 43 47 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 40 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 16 40 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 44 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 13 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 13 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 9 45 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 41 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Tày translations: 13 42 45
  3. To cease motion, activity, or progress:
    To cease to develop, advance, or change; to become idle.
    Sense id: en-stagnate-en-verb-JToKoHUt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tày translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 41 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 10 43 47 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 40 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 16 40 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 44 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 13 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 13 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 9 45 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 41 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 12 42 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Tày translations: 13 42 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stagnant, stagnation Translations (to cease activity): бездействам (bezdejstvam) (Bulgarian), застоявам се (zastojavam se) (Bulgarian), stagner (French), estiñar (Galician), estañar (Galician), stagnieren (German), λιμνάζω (limnázo) (Greek), stagnál (Hungarian), pang (Hungarian), megreked (Hungarian), ristagnare (Italian), fermare (Italian), застојува (zastojuva) (Macedonian), стагнира (stagnira) (Macedonian), കെട്ടിക്കിടക്കുക (keṭṭikkiṭakkuka) (Malayalam), whakamārari (Maori), راکد شدن (râked šodan) (Persian), estagnar (Portuguese), estancar (Spanish), stagnera (Swedish), ắng (Tày), ử (Tày)
Disambiguation of 'to cease activity': 33 33 33

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1826, Walter Scott, Woodstock:",
          "text": "Ready-witted tenderness […] never stagnates in vain lamentations while there is any room for hope.",
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    },
    {
      "word": "stagnation"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "stāgnātus"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin stāgnātus, past participle of stāgnō (“cover the land as a lake, stagnate”), from stāgnum (“pond, swamp”).",
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    {
      "form": "stagnates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stagnating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stagnated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stagnated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If the water stagnates, algae will grow."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cease motion, activity, or progress:",
        "To cease to flow or run."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cease",
          "cease"
        ],
        [
          "motion",
          "motion"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
        [
          "progress",
          "progress"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "air; etc; air; etc",
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        "To cease motion, activity, or progress:",
        "(of water, air, etc) To cease to flow or run."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of water"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Air stagnates in a closed room."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cease motion, activity, or progress:",
        "To be or become foul from standing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cease",
          "cease"
        ],
        [
          "motion",
          "motion"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
        [
          "progress",
          "progress"
        ],
        [
          "foul",
          "foul"
        ],
        [
          "stand",
          "stand"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "air; etc; air; etc",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To cease motion, activity, or progress:",
        "(of water, air, etc) To be or become foul from standing."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of water"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1826, Walter Scott, Woodstock:",
          "text": "Ready-witted tenderness […] never stagnates in vain lamentations while there is any room for hope.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Ernest Verity, Get Wisdom, →ISBN, page 434:",
          "text": "Listening to what others say, especially to what they teach, prevents our minds stagnating, thus promoting mental growth into old age.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cease motion, activity, or progress:",
        "To cease to develop, advance, or change; to become idle."
      ],
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        [
          "cease",
          "cease"
        ],
        [
          "motion",
          "motion"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
        [
          "progress",
          "progress"
        ],
        [
          "develop",
          "develop"
        ],
        [
          "advance",
          "advance"
        ],
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ],
        [
          "idle",
          "idle"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstæɡneɪt/"
    },
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    {
      "rhymes": "-æɡneɪt"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezdejstvam",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "бездействам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zastojavam se",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "застоявам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "stagner"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "estiñar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "estañar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "stagnieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "limnázo",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "λιμνάζω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "stagnál"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "pang"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "megreked"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "ristagnare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "fermare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zastojuva",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "застојува"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "stagnira",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "стагнира"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "keṭṭikkiṭakkuka",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "കെട്ടിക്കിടക്കുക"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "whakamārari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "râked šodan",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "راکد شدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "estagnar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "estancar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "stagnera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyz",
      "lang": "Tày",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "ắng"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyz",
      "lang": "Tày",
      "sense": "to cease activity",
      "word": "ử"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stagnate"
}

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