emaciate

/ɪ'meɪʃi,eɪt/ verb
8 letters4 syllables12 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Cause to grow thin or weak.

“The treatment emaciated him”

2

Grow weak and thin or waste away physically.

“She emaciated during the chemotherapy”

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
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Pig Latinemaciateway
Starts & ends withE … E
Syllablese · ma · ci · ate
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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