ermatten — meaning in English
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English meaning
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droop
verb To bend or hang downward, especially from tiredness, weakness, or lack of support.
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languish
verb To gradually lose strength, vitality, or spirit, especially over a long period of neglect or hardship.
Senses
ermatten is used for these senses in English:
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droop
(intransitive) To slowly become limp; to bend gradually.
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languish
(intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness. [from 14th c.]
droop — full definition
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verb To bend or hang downward, especially from tiredness, weakness, or lack of support.
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verb To lose energy, enthusiasm, or spirit.