Languishes is valid Scrabble Word

Is languishes a scrabble word?
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10 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
17 points in WWF

Definitions for LANGUISHES in dictionary:

VERB:

LANGUISH, to lose vitality
(of a person, animal, or plant) lose or lack vitality; grow weak
fail to make progress or be successful
pine with love or grief
assume a sentimentally tender or melancholy expression or tone
be forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to lose vigor or vitality

Words related to LANGUISHES

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How to use LANGUISHES in a sentence

Or Lady Euphemia, wrapped in silks, languishes mornings in her lodgings with a latest novel, but goes forth at noon upon the Pantilles to shop in the stalls.
The effects of this timidity are the same in both cases, the estate is impaired insensibly, and the body languishes by degrees, till no remedy can be applied.
Plenty is at our doorstep, but a generous use of it languishes in the very sight of the supply.
For when it is once at a Stand, it naturally flags and languishes.
The drama does not run well, the action languishes.
But in our being, as at the forge, the flame that languishes may be taught to leap, and the spark that was hidden may be wrought into blaze.
Above that latitude it languishes, and ceases to give fruit altogether about the junction of the Khabour with the one stream and the Lesser Zab with the other.
But tell me truly, trusty friend, why languishes our lord? KURVENAL.
When all languishes in a state of mediocrity, or is deformed by false tastes, then is reserved for a fortunate genius the glory of restoring another golden age of invention.
Who then? What soldier languishes and sighs 430 To leave us? Let him dare to lay his hand On his own vessel, and he dies the first.

Languish! What, the Languishes of Worcestershire? SIR A.
It is considered that beyond that number conversation languishes and friendship cools.
Whither? Somewhere, I am sure, in some dark vault or cellar, it languishes.
Many an excellent design languishes in empty theory for want of time.
From this point the Rachmaninow symphony languishes in the fountain of its fresh inspiration, seems consciously constructed with calculating care.
He says that she just languishes on a sofa, cuts into the conversation now and then, and simply swells up.
The place is like an upas-tree, under which everything noble and good languishes and dies! The form of Government is absolutely immoral.
I never approved of it because I know that young people learn not but in company, and that study languishes where there is no emulation.
When genius languishes in an irksome solitude among crowds, that is the moment to fly into seclusion and meditation.

Similar words containing LANGUISHE without suffix s

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