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English verb: pine away | |||
| 1. | pine away (change) lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief | ||
| Samples | After her husband died, she just pined away. | ||
| Synonyms | languish, waste | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | weaken | ||
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