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- pronunciation:
- ih
meI
shi
eIt
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ih
meI
si
eIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
emaciates, emaciating, emaciated |
| definition: |
to waste away the flesh of, usu. by starvation or disease; make extremely thin.
The illness had emaciated her to the point that she was nearly unrecognizable. |
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