waste away
English
Verb
waste away (third-person singular simple present wastes away, present participle wasting away, simple past and past participle wasted away)
- (idiomatic) To lose energy and become weak and feeble.
- She watched him wasting away from lack of food or exercise.
Synonyms
- pine away
Translations
lose energy
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