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Torpor

usgb/ˈtɔːrpər/Volume
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Indicates a lack of energy or interest that might hint at sadness or depression. SlideAfter the defeat, the team was shrouded in torpor.
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Often used metaphorically to describe organizations or groups that are inactive. SlideThe company has been in torpor since the new regulations were announced.
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Conveys a more intense form of inactivity compared to just being 'idle' or 'lazy.' SlideIn the stifling heat, the city fell into a deep torpor.
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