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stagnate vs daydream

daydream vs stagnate

stagnate is not a noun while daydream is a noun.

stagnate and daydream both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stagnate No No Yes No
daydream Yes No Yes No
As verbs, daydream is a hyponym of stagnate; that is, daydream is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stagnate:
  • stagnate: be idle; exist in a changeless situation
  • daydream: have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
stagnate (noun) daydream (noun)
absentminded dreaming while awake
stagnate (verb) daydream (verb)
be idle; exist in a changeless situation have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
cease to flow; stand without moving have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
stand still
cause to stagnate
Difference between stagnate and daydream

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