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Overview of verb emaciate

The verb emaciate has 2 senses


  • waste, emaciate, macerate -- (cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him")

  • emaciate -- (grow weak and thin or waste away physically; "She emaciated during the chemotherapy")


Overview of adj emaciated

The adj emaciated has 1 sense


  • bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted -- (very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration")