Keeping
Keeping noun - Responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something.
Stagnation and keeping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stagnation" instead a noun "Keeping".
Stagnation
Stagnation noun - A state of inactivity (in business or art etc).
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Synonyms for Stagnation
Keeping and stagnation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keeping" instead a noun "Stagnation".
Both words in one sentence
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His only interest is in maintaining the status quo and the ancient traditions of the country, and he basically runs the country on behalf of the sovereign, keeping it in a state of stagnation.
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