Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Emaciate
emaciate, v. [L. < ē, out + maci-es, leanness.]
To reduce to leanness; to waste away; to become lean by pining with sorrow or by loss of appetite or other cause.
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emaciate, v. [L. < ē, out + maci-es, leanness.]
To reduce to leanness; to waste away; to become lean by pining with sorrow or by loss of appetite or other cause.
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