EMACIATE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word emaciate. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EMACIATE
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macerate | verbv | |||||||
noun • a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor. verb • separate into constituents by soaking • become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking • soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result • cause to grow thin or weak | ||||||||
waste | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly • the trait of wasting resources • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation • (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect adjective satellite • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate verb • spend thoughtlessly; throw away • use inefficiently or inappropriately • dispose of • run off as waste • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing • spend extravagantly • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • cause to grow thin or weak • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly • become physically weaker |