to waste away

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To lose energy and become weak and feeble

She watched him wasting away from lack of food or exercise.

If someone wastes away, they become extremely thin or weak because they are ill or worried and they are not eating properly. Persons dying from cancer grow thin and visibly waste away
to waste away

    Hyphenation

    to waste a·way

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı weyst ıwey

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈwāst əˈwā/ /tə ˈweɪst əˈweɪ/
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