Emaciate
Emaciate verb - To lose bodily strength or vigor.
Usage example: without adequate medical supplies, doctors could only look on helplessly as cholera victims continued to emaciate
Rot
Rot verb - To become worse or of less value.
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Rot and Emaciate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/emaciate/rot
Emaciate & Rot. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/emaciate/rot>.
Rot or Emaciate. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/emaciate/rot.
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