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wasting

wast·ing

wasting

 
pronunciation:
weI stIng
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: making gradually weaker, thinner, or less energetic.
a wasting illness
definition 2: destroying; devastating.
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derivation: wastingly (adv.)