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All languish antonyms

lan·guish
L l

verb languish

  • thrive — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
  • grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • despise — If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
  • improve — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
  • develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • build — If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
  • rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
  • flourish — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
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