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  • 1emaciated — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. starveling, thin, haggard, wasted, gaunt, drawn, scrawny, skin and bones (inf.). See narrowness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. gaunt, starved, wasted; see thin 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… …

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  • 2emaciated — adj. having become so thin that the bones noticeably protude under the skin; as, emaciated bony hands. Syn: bony, cadaverous, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 3Emaciated — Emaciate E*ma ci*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Emaciated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emaciating}.] [L. emaciatus, p. p. of emaciare to make lean; e + maciare to make lean or meager, fr. macies leanness, akin to macer lean. See {Meager}.] To lose flesh… …

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  • 4emaciated — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ become, grow ADVERB ▪ severely ▪ his severely emaciated body …

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  • 5emaciated — e ma·ci·at·ed || tɪd adj. very thin and malnutritioned e·ma·ci·ate || ɪ meɪʃɪeɪt v. make lean, make thin; become lean, become thin …

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  • 6waste away — ˌwaste a ˈway [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they waste away he/she/it wastes away present participle wasting away past tense …

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  • 7waste — wastable, adj. wasteless, adj. /wayst/, v., wasted, wasting, n., adj. v.t. 1. to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words. 2. to fail or neglect to use: to …

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  • 8Wolves and moose on Isle Royale — Isle Royale, the principal island of Isle Royale National Park in the United States, is home to a predator prey relationship between wolves ( canine lupus ) and moose ( alces alces ) that is unlike any other in the world. Because Isle Royale is a …

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  • 9The Book of Sorrows — is the sequel novel to Walter Wangerin, Jr. s The Book of the Dun Cow. Published by Zondervan in 1985, it was received quite well by such known publications as the Washington post, who called it, A beautifully written fantasy anchored starkly in… …

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  • 10Marteilia — Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Rhizaria Phylum: Cercozoa …

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