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waste away
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to lose bodily strength or vigor the tuberculosis resulted in her simply wasting away Synonyms decay, droop, emaciate, fade, fail, flag, go, lag, languish, sag, sink, weaken (away), wilt, witherRelated Words break down, wear out; yield; degenerate, deteriorate, rot, run downNear Antonyms convalesce, rally, rebound, recover, recuperate; gain
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