Associations to the word «Emaciate»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

EMACIATE, verb. (transitive) To make extremely thin or wasted
EMACIATE, verb. (intransitive) To become extremely thin or wasted.

Dictionary definition

EMACIATE, verb. Cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him".
EMACIATE, verb. Grow weak and thin or waste away physically; "She emaciated during the chemotherapy".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley