Emaciate

verb
ɪ'meɪʃi,eɪt

Verb

  • cause to grow thin or weak

    “The treatment emaciated him”

    Similar:MacerateWaste
    Type of:DebilitateDrainEnfeeble

  • grow weak and thin or waste away physically

    “She emaciated during the chemotherapy”

    Type of:Turn

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