To impair the strength of; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to debilitate the body by intemperance.
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To lose flesh gradually and become very lean; to waste away in flesh.
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To impair the strength of; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to debilitate the body by intemperance.
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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
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To make feeble; to deprive of strength; to reduce the strength or force of; to weaken; to debilitate.
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…
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The act of making very lean.
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The act of making very lean.
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The act or process of macerating.
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The act or process of macerating.
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To make lean; to cause to waste away.
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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
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