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emaciate
DEFINITIONS OF:
emaciate
1
v
grow weak and thin or waste away physically
“She
emaciated
during the chemotherapy”
Type of:
change state
,
turn
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
v
cause to grow thin or weak
“The treatment
emaciated
him”
Synonyms:
macerate
,
waste
Type of:
debilitate
,
drain
,
enfeeble
make weak
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