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PINE AWAY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pine Away.

Pine Away - as a verb

Lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

Example: "After her husband died, she just pined away"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
languishwaste

Example Sentences

"After her best friend moved away, she began to pine away in loneliness."
"As he longed for a better life, he started to pine away for opportunities."
"After her dog died, she began to pine away."
"Unable to adapt, he started to pine away in the new city."
"His heartbreak caused him to pine away, losing weight rapidly."
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