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stagnate

verb 8 letters Scrabble 9 WWF 11
Definitions
verb

be idle; exist in a changeless situation

“The old man sat and stagnated on his porch”

verb

cause to stagnate

“There are marshes that stagnate the waters”

verb

cease to flow; stand without moving

“blood stagnates in the capillaries”

verb

stand still

“Industry will stagnate if we do not stimulate our economy”

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