Languishing

a.	1.	Becoming languid and weak; pining; losing health and strength.
	2.	Amorously pensive; indicating melancholy; as, languishing eyes, or look.
	3.	Suffering neglect; neglected.
	4.	Continuing in a weak or deteriorating state; lingering.

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