Fester (Fes•ter)
fes•tered, fes•tering, fes•ters
verb (technically, I suppose)

1. to sit and do nothing
2. to undergo decay, rot
3. to prevent any use whatsoever of any mental
or physical abilities
4. to achieve a state of inactivity so profound
that should a child pass by, they would say,
“Look, mom, that person’s dead”.