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What does emaciate mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To make extremely thin or wasted.
  2. (intransitive) To become extremely thin or wasted.
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To excuse all production defects on the ground that they were undiscoverable would be to emaciate the potential of the Directive.
Honor now bathed his face, and wet his lips with water, and as she sprinkled and rubbed back the gray hair from his emaciate!
Very hospitably they received the worn, emaciate, and ragged wanderers.
The daily use of these liquors tends greatly to emaciate and waste the strength of the body, etc.
I would like my colleague to expound on how he feels about livestock producers who fail to adequately care for and feed their livestock and therefore cause them to emaciate and die of starvation.
Even the Indian could perceive, from his feeble voice and emaciate steps, that he was not far from the grave.

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