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What does languished mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of languish
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For 829 days he languished in an Indian jail, the result of a terrible miscarriage of justice.
Back in the late 1970s it languished at motoring's base camp, keeping company with much more mundane marques.
Once classified by the government as a first-class city, Naga now languished with a third-class rating.
For years afterward, the index languished below the century mark as the economy slowed and inflation ravaged consumers' buying power.
Only a free market would restore abundance, not to mention reanimating foreign trade, which had languished under a controlled economy.
Most of those imprisoned languished into ill health, many losing their lives due to total disregard.

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