neglected (verb)
1fall between two stools — verb a) To fit into neither of two categories and, hence, be neglected or fail. “ She [<nowiki/>] could not bear to lose the land she had got by a swindle; and then she could not bear the loss of her lover. So she fell between two stools. ” …
2innovate — verb /ˈɪnəveɪt/ To introduce something new to a particular environment; to do something new. But the most frequent maladies are such as proceed from themselves, as first when religion and Gods service is neglected, innovated or altered [...] …
3suck hind tit — verb a) To feed from an inferior source of food. b) To be the youngest or most neglected child …
4neglect — verb fail to give proper care or attention to. ↘fail to do something. noun the state or process of neglecting or being neglected. ↘failure to do something. Origin C16 (earlier (ME) as negligence, negligent): from L. neglect , neglegere disregard …
5languish — verb 1) the plants languished and died Syn: weaken, deteriorate, decline; wither, droop, wilt, fade, waste away; informal go downhill Ant: thrive, flourish 2) the general is now languishing in prison …
6recover — verb 1) he s recovering from a heart attack Syn: recuperate, get better, convalesce, regain one s strength, get stronger, get back on one s feet; be on the mend, be on the road to recovery, pick up, rally, respond to treatment, improve, heal,… …
7shrivel — verb the neglected plants shriveled in their pots Syn: wither, shrink; wilt; dry up, desiccate, dehydrate, parch, frazzle …
8languish — verb 1) the plants languished and died Syn: weaken, deteriorate, decline, go downhill, wither, droop, wilt, fade, waste away 2) the general is languishing in prison Syn: waste away …
9BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …
10neglect — [[t]nɪgle̱kt[/t]] neglects, neglecting, neglected 1) VERB If you neglect someone or something, you fail to look after them properly. [V n] The woman denied that she had neglected her child... [V n] Feed plants and they grow, neglect them and they …
