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be neglected

VERB

languish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deteriorate dwindle fail faint rot suffer weaken wither

STRONG

brood decline desire despond ebb fade fag flag grieve hanker hunger long pine repine sicken sigh snivel sorrow tucker waste wilt yearn

WEAK

be disregarded conk out die on vine fag out fizzle out go soft go to pieces knock out waste away

Antonyms

STRONGEST

build develop grow

STRONG

be happy delight despise dislike hate improve increase rise strengthen

WEAK

flourish

Example Sentences

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It's feared now that with the US freeze on foreign aid affecting humanitarian projects worldwide, Haiti's needs will be neglected again.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2025

Preventive measures and lifestyle counseling, in turn, may be neglected even though they promote health and well-being for everyone, whatever their body shape.

From Slate • May 13, 2024

That relocation might finally convince our state lawmakers that the ferries are an essential part of our transportation system that should never be neglected again.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024

More to the point, could these or any other L.A. rarities turn out to be neglected masterpieces?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2023

And Gregor did not have to be neglected.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka

be neglected

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