Synonyms for Languish (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (have a desire for something or someone who is not present):
ache, pine, yearn, yen
WordNet sense 2 (lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief):
waste, pine away
WordNet sense 3 (become feeble):
fade
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