амалга•ш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to come to a standstill, to stop developing, to stagnate
♢ эре• ик ве•рыште шинче•н, Микла•й ялт амалге•н {sentence} always working at one and the same place, Miklay stagnated completely
♢ у•шыжо амалге•н {sentence} (s)he became set in his/her ways, (s)he became inflexible
♦ паша•ште амалга•ш (-ем) {verb II} to be completely caught up in one's work