stagnantadjective
uk/ˈstæɡ.nənt/us/ˈstæɡ.nənt/stagnant adjective (NOT FLOWING)
(of water or air) not flowing or moving, and smelling unpleasant:
a stagnant pond
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Immobility
- be locked in sth
- boxed in
- budge
- catatonic
- firm
- glue
- grind to a halt/standstill idiom
- hold
- immovable
- jam
- jammed
- motionless
- move
- not move a muscle idiom
- rest
- rock-solid
- static
- time stands still idiom
- transfix
- unwavering
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stagnant adjective (NOT BUSY)
not growing or developing:
a stagnant economy
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Passive and not working
- anywhere
- arse about/around
- breather
- breathing space
- bum
- bum around
- float
- idle
- laze
- leave sb be idiom
- lie around
- moribund
- not get/go anywhere idiom
- passive
- recharge
- slob
- slob around (sth)
- slop around (sth)
- stew
- take five idiom
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