Definition of emaciate
Verbs
cause to grow thin or weak
"The treatment emaciated him"
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debilitate, drain, enfeeble
make weak
grow weak and thin or waste away physically
"She emaciated during the chemotherapy"
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change state, turn
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Vocabulary Lists for emaciate
Melba Pattillo Beals's Warriors Don't Cry »(96 words)
A good vocabulary List from Warriors Don't Cry.
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