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lie around vs stagnate

stagnate vs lie around

lie around and stagnate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lie around No No Yes No
stagnate No No Yes No
As verbs, stagnate is a hypernym of lie around; that is, stagnate is a word with a broader meaning than lie around:
  • lie around: hang around idly
  • stagnate: be idle; exist in a changeless situation
Other hypernyms of lie around include idle, laze, slug.
lie around (verb) stagnate (verb)
hang around idly be idle; exist in a changeless situation
cease to flow; stand without moving
stand still
cause to stagnate
Difference between lie around and stagnate

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