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stagnate

/stæɡˈneɪt/

stagnateverb

stagnated

Past Simple

stagnated

Past Participle

stagnating

Gerund

/stæɡˈneɪt/

Translations

If we don't adapt to changes, our business will stagnate.

Если мы не адаптируемся к изменениям, наш бизнес будет стагнировать.

The economy began to stagnate due to lack of innovation.

Экономика начала застаиваться из-за отсутствия инноваций.

Definitions

To cease developing; to become inactive or dull.

The economy began to stagnate after the financial crisis, with little growth for several years.

To stop flowing or moving; to become stagnant.

Without proper drainage, water can stagnate in the fields, leading to mosquito breeding.

Synonyms

waste away

stand still

remain stagnant

Antonyms