| stagnate | (v) stand still, Example: Industry will stagnate if we do not stimulate our economy |
| stagnate | (v) cause to stagnate, Example: There are marshes that stagnate the waters |
| stagnate | (v) cease to flow; stand without moving, Example: Stagnating waters; blood stagnates in the capillaries |
| stagnation | (n) a state of inactivity (in business or art etc), Syn. doldrums, stagnancy, Example: economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation |
| stagnation | (n) inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation, Syn. stagnancy |
| idle | (v) be idle; exist in a changeless situation, Syn. laze, slug, stagnate, Ant. work, Example: The old man sat and stagnated on his porch; He slugged in bed all morning |
| Restagnate | v. i. [ L. restagnare to overflow. ] To stagnate; to cease to flow. [ Obs. ] Wiseman. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Restagnation | n. [ L. restagnatio an inundation. ] Stagnation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Stagnate | v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Stagnated 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. Stanch, v. t. ] 1. To cease to flow; to be motionless; as, blood stagnates in the veins of an animal; hence, to become impure or foul by want of motion; as, air stagnates in a close room. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To cease to be brisk or active; to become dull or inactive; as, commerce stagnates; business stagnates. [ 1913 Webster ] Ready-witted tenderness . . . never stagnates in vain lamentations while there is any room for hope. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Stagnate | a. Stagnant. [ Obs. ] “A stagnate mass of vapors.” Young. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Stagnation | n. [ Cf. F. stagnation. ] 1. The condition of being stagnant; cessation of flowing or circulation, as of a fluid; the state of being motionless; as, the stagnation of the blood; the stagnation of water or air; the stagnation of vapors. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. The cessation of action, or of brisk action; the state of being dull; as, the stagnation of business. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 不振 | [ふしん, fushin] (adj-na, n) dullness; depression; slump; stagnation; (P) #9,996 [Add to Longdo] |
| 渋滞 | [じゅうたい, juutai] (n, vs) congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation; (P) #12,088 [Add to Longdo] |
| 停滞 | [ていたい, teitai] (n, vs) stagnation; tie-up; congestion; retention; accumulation; falling into arrears; (P) #14,156 [Add to Longdo] |
| スタグネーション | [sutagune-shon] (n) stagnation [Add to Longdo] |
| 景気低迷 | [けいきていめい, keikiteimei] (n) economic slump; economic stagnation; lackluster economy; stagnant economy; sluggish economy; slow economy; dwindling economy [Add to Longdo] |
| 政策不況 | [せいさくふきょう, seisakufukyou] (n) policy-induced slump; stagnation resulting from poor economic policies [Add to Longdo] |
| 滞り | [とどこおり, todokoori] (n) stagnation; hindrance; delay [Add to Longdo] |
| 滞る | [とどこおる, todokooru] (v5r, vi) to stagnate; to be delayed [Add to Longdo] |
| 滞留 | [たいりゅう, tairyuu] (n, vs) staying; stagnating; sojourn [Add to Longdo] |
| 沈滞 | [ちんたい, chintai] (n, vs) stagnation; inactivity; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 澱む(P);淀む | [よどむ, yodomu] (v5m, vi) to stagnate; to be stagnant; to settle; to deposit; to be sedimented; to be precipitated; to hesitate; to be sluggish; to stammer; to stumble; to falter; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 瀞む | [とろむ, toromu] (v5m, vi) (arch) to stagnate; to become still [Add to Longdo] |
| 踊り場 | [おどりば, odoriba] (n) (1) dance hall; dance floor; (2) landing (stairs); (3) leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation; cooling-off period; lull; plateau; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 淀み;淀;澱み;澱 | [よどみ, yodomi] (n) (1) stagnation; deposit; sediment; backwater; (2) faltering; hesitation; pause [Add to Longdo] |