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stagnant water

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stagnant water [′stag·nənt ′wȯd·ər]
(hydrology)
Motionless water, not flowing in a stream or current. Also known as standing water.


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This is actually the reason why feng shui believers had to close their toilet lids and bathroom doors at home to preclude the negative energy brought by the stagnant water in this area to fill in the house.
He said water wells and water tanks should be sealed off properly and stagnant water and pools must be drained off.
They also visited 180 nurseries, 628 public parks and other places where there were pools of stagnant water that bred dangerous insects, the report said.
 
 
 
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