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Wasting
see synonyms of wastingNoun
any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Wasting
see synonyms of wastingadjective
(prenominal)
reducing the vitality, strength, or robustness of the body
a wasting disease
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Wasting
see synonyms of wasting adjective
1.
desolating; destructive
a wasting war
2.
destructive to health
wasting disease
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Wasting
see synonyms of wastingadj.
1. Gradually deteriorating; declining: the wasting process of erosion.
2. Sapping the strength, energy, or substance of the body; emaciating: a wasting disease.
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