Usually means: Cease to flow or move.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions Lyrics History Colors (New!)
We found 30 dictionaries that define the word stagnate:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. stagnate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stagnate: Merriam-Webster
  3. stagnate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stagnate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. stagnate: Collins English Dictionary
  6. stagnate: Vocabulary.com
  7. Stagnate, stagnate: Wordnik
  8. stagnate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. stagnate: Wiktionary
  10. stagnate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. stagnate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. stagnate: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. stagnate: Dictionary.com
  14. stagnate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. stagnate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Stagnate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. stagnate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. stagnate: Rhymezone
  19. Stagnate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. stagnate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. stagnate: FreeDictionary.org
  22. stagnate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. stagnate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stagnate: Legal dictionary
  2. stagnate: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stagnate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. stagnate: Medical dictionary

(Note: See stagnated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
)
American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To cease motion, activity, or progress:
verb:  (of water, air, etc) To cease to flow or run.
verb:  (of water, air, etc) To be or become foul from standing.
verb:  To cease to develop, advance, or change; to become idle.
adjective:  Stagnant.

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Colors:
    gray,     brown,     olive,     taupe,     beige, more...



Word origin

Words similar to stagnate

Usage examples for stagnate

Idioms related to stagnate

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular nouns described by stagnate

Words that often appear near stagnate

Rhymes of stagnate

Invented words related to stagnate

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Colors:
    gray,     brown,     olive,     taupe,     beige, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux