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emaciate
verb
Grow weak and thin or waste away physically
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verb
Grow weak and thin or waste away physically
“She emaciated during the chemotherapy”
verb
Cause to grow thin or weak
“The treatment emaciated him”
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She emaciated during the chemotherapy
The treatment emaciated him
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