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Est. 1828
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'inaction'
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231
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82
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inaction
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inactivity
xx/xx
Noun, Noun
action
/x
Noun, Noun
passivity
x/xx
Noun
apathy
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Noun
ineffectiveness
xx/xx
Noun
indecision
xx/x
Noun
indifference
x/xx
Noun
negligence
/xx
Noun
intransigence
x/xx
Noun
cowardice
/xx
Noun
acquiescence
xx/x
Noun
incompetence
x/xx
Noun
complacency
x/xx
Noun
ineptitude
x/xx
Noun
complicity
x/xx
Noun
inattention
xx/x
Noun
irresponsibility
xxxx/xx
Noun
helplessness
/xx
Noun
malfeasance
x/x
Noun
mismanagement
x/xx
Noun
paralysis
x/xx
Noun
thoughtlessness
/xx
Noun
stupidity
x/xx
Noun
laziness
/xx
Noun
lethargy
/xx
Noun
indecisiveness
x/xxx
Noun
perfidy
/xx
Noun
carelessness
/xx
Noun
futility
x/xx
Noun
indolence
/xx
Noun
ignorance
/xx
Noun
recklessness
/xx
Noun
consequences
/xxx
Noun
disobedience
xx/xx
Noun
powerlessness
/xxx
Noun
unresponsiveness
xx/xx
Noun
failure
/x
Noun
recalcitrance
x/xx
Noun
foolishness
/xx
Noun
disempowerment
xx/xx
Noun
vacillation
xx/x
Noun
impatience
x/x
Noun
denial
x/x
Noun
inertia
x/x
Noun
disinterest
x/xx
Noun
inefficiency
xx/xx
Noun
injustice
x/x
Noun
hopelessness
/xx
Noun
misconduct
x/x
Noun
slowness
/x
Noun
abandonment
x/xx
Noun
impotence
/xx
Noun
betrayal
x/x
Noun
immobility
xx/xx
Noun
timidity
x/xx
Noun
bungling
/xx
Noun
unhappiness
x/xx
Noun
misery
/xx
Noun
misdeeds
x/
Noun
condemnation
xx/x
Noun
underperformance
xxx/x
Noun
duplicity
x/xx
Noun
inadequacy
x/xxx
Noun
arrogance
/xx
Noun
stagnation
x/x
Noun
procrastination
xxx/x
Noun
illegality
xx/xx
Noun
selfishness
/xx
Noun
politicization
xxxx/x
Noun
obstinacy
/xxx
Noun
unwillingness
x/xx
Noun
imprudence
x/x
Noun
delay
x/
Noun
silence
/x
Noun
sluggishness
/xx
Noun
incapacity
xx/xx
Noun
callousness
/xx
Noun
abdication
xx/x
Noun
resignation
xx/x
Noun
rashness
/x
Noun
discouragement
x/xx
Noun
capitulation
xxx/x
Noun
fatalism
/xxx
Noun
escalation
xx/x
Noun
retaliation
xxx/x
Noun
frustration
x/x
Noun
complicit
x/x
Verb
absence
/x
Noun
dissatisfaction
xxx/x
Noun
incompetency
x/xxx
Noun
unawareness
xx/x
Noun
idiocy
/xxx
Noun
criminality
xx/xx
Noun
culpable
/xx
Adjective
uselessness
/xx
Noun
inexcusable
xx/xx
Adjective
degradation
xx/x
Noun
reluctance
x/x
Noun
unconcern
xx/
Noun
loafing
/x
Noun
omission
x/x
Noun
omitting
x/x
Verb
excuse
x/
Noun
alibi
/xx
Noun
chafing
/x
Verb
paralyze
/xx
Verb
lulled
/
Verb
impatient
x/x
Noun
masterly
/xx
Adjective
emboldened
x/x
Verb
fretted
/x
Verb
forced
/
Adjective
listless
/x
Adjective
paralysed
x/x
Verb
stalemate
/x
Noun
studied
/x
Adjective
unresponsive
xx/x
Adjective
rationalize
/xxx
Verb
abeyance
x/x
Noun
abstention
x/x
Noun
activity
x/xx
Noun
arrest
x/
Noun, Verb
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
confiscation
xx/x
Noun
deadlock
/x
Noun, Verb
deficiency
x/xx
Noun
deteriorated
x/xxxx
Verb
disuse
x/
Noun, Verb
doldrums
/x
Noun
dormancy
/xx
Noun
downtime
/x
Noun
drift
/
Noun, Verb
extinction
x/x
Noun
halt
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
hitch
/
Noun, Verb
idle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
inability
xx/xx
Noun
lack
/
Noun, Verb
laxity
/xx
Noun
neglect
x/
Noun, Verb
nothing
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
quiescence
x/x
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
rest
/
Noun, Verb
slackness
/x
Noun
standstill
/x
Noun
stasis
/x
Noun
stay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
stop
/
Verb, Noun
stoppage
/x
Noun
suspension
x/x
Noun
shirtless
/x
Adjective
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
sorta
/x
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
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