stagnate
verb (used without object)
to cease to run or flow, as water, air, etc.
stagnatory
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a word derived from
stagnate.
Example Sentences
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Suddenly his mind leapt forward, as it were, from its stagnatory condition of abject fear.
From The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest by Cullum, Ridgwell
