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Antonyms for wasting away
Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
- appear
- arrive
- ascend
- ascent
- assemble
- be born
- be happy
- bear
- begin
- betterment
- bloom
- blow up
- break
- brighten
- build
- building
- clean
- cleanse
- coagulate
- collect
- color
- combination
- combine
- commence
- concentrate
- condense
- construction
- continue
- cool
- create
- delight
- despise
- develop
- development
- disagree
- dislike
- divide
- enhance
- enlarge
- expand
- extend
- face
- fight
- flourish
- free
- freeze
- gather
- germinate
- germination
- get
- go up
- grow
- growth
- hate
- have
- help
- hoard
- improve
- improvement
- increase
- integrate
- invigorate
- keep
- lengthen
- loosen
- maintain
- make well
- marry
- meet
- mismatch
- morality
- moralize
- preserve
- prolong
- prosper
- purify
- put together
- raise
- reach
- recover
- refresh
- resolve
- ripen
- ripening
- rise
- save
- separate
- sharpen
- solidify
- start
- stay
- stop
- strength
- strengthen
- strengthening
- stretch
- succeed
- supply
- surrender
- take on
- unite
- unmix
- upgrade
- win
Definition of wasting away
- As in decaying : adj rotting
- As in rotting : adj crumbling
- As in emaciation : noun gauntness
- As in putrefaction : noun decay
- As in putrescence : noun decay
- As in putridness : noun decay
- As in spoilage : noun decay
- As in decay : noun breaking down, collapse
- As in languish : verb droop; become dull, listless
- As in melt : verb liquefy; dissolve
- As in rot : verb corrode, deteriorate
- As in run out : verb fail, be exhausted
- As in shrink : verb become smaller
- As in wane : verb diminish, lessen
- As in wilt : verb sag, fail
- As in wither : verb droop, decline
- As in molder : verb decay
- As in decay : verb deteriorate, crumble
- As in dissolve : verb melt from solid to liquid; mix in
- As in dissolve : verb disappear, disintegrate
- As in eat : verb erode, wear away; use up
- As in fade : verb dwindle, die out
- As in go : verb elapse
Synonyms for wasting away
- abate
- adulteration
- anorexia
- atrophy
- attenuate
- attenuation
- be cleaned out
- be disregarded
- be impaired
- be neglected
- be out of
- be spent
- become contaminated
- become limp
- become stale
- bite
- blast
- blight
- boniness
- break down
- break into pieces
- break up
- breakdown
- breaking down
- breaking up
- brood
- caries
- cave in
- cease
- clear
- close
- collapse
- collapsing
- come to a close
- compress
- concentrate
- condense
- conk out
- constrict
- consumption
- contract
- cook
- corrode
- corrosion
- corrupt
- crumble
- crumbling
- curdle
- debase
- debauch
- decadence
- decay
- decaying
- decline
- decompose
- decomposing
- decomposition
- decrease
- decrepitude
- defile
- deflate
- defront
- degeneracy
- degenerate
- degeneration
- deliquesce
- demoralize
- depart
- deprave
- depreciate
- depreciation
- descend
- desiccate
- desire
- despond
- deteriorate
- deteriorating
- deterioration
- die
- die away
- die down
- die on vine
- die out
- diffuse
- dilapidate
- dilapidation
- dim
- diminish
- disappear
- disband
- discolor
- disimprove
- disintegrate
- disintegrating
- disintegration
- disperse
- disrepair
- dissipate
- dissolution
- dissolve
- downfall
- drain
- draw to a close
- droop
- drop
- drop off
- dry
- dry up
- dry-rot
- dwindle
- dying
- ease off
- ebb
- end
- eroding
- etiolate
- evanesce
- evanish
- evaporate
- exhaust
- expire
- extinction
- fade
- fade away
- fading
- fag
- fag out
- fail
- failing
- faint
- fall
- fall off
- fall short
- falling to pieces
- fester
- finish
- fizzle out
- flag
- flow
- fluidify
- flux
- fold
- fuse
- gangrene
- get worse
- give out
- gnaw
- go
- go bad
- go downhill
- go soft
- go to pieces
- go to pot
- go to seed
- go to the dogs
- grieve
- grow smaller
- haggardness
- hanker
- have no more
- have none left
- heat
- hit rock bottom
- hit the skids
- hunger
- hush
- impairment
- knock out
- languish
- lapse
- lessen
- let up
- liquefy
- liquesce
- long
- lose
- malnutrition
- marasmus
- melt
- melt away
- merge
- mildew
- moderate
- mold
- molder
- mortification
- mortify
- mummify
- narrow
- nibble
- oxidizing
- pass
- pass away
- pejorate
- perish
- perishing
- pervert
- peter out
- pine
- pollute
- poop out
- putrefaction
- putrefy
- putresce
- putrescence
- putridity
- putridness
- quiet
- rarefy
- reach depths
- reduce
- relent
- render
- repine
- retrograde
- rot
- rotten
- rottenness
- rotting
- ruin
- ruination
- run
- run through
- rust
- rusting
- sap
- senescence
- separate
- shorten
- shrink
- shrivel
- sicken
- sigh
- sink
- skinniness
- slack off
- slacken
- slip away
- slump
- smelt
- snivel
- soften
- sorrow
- spill
- spoil
- spoilage
- spoilation
- spoiling
- squander
- stain
- starvation
- stop
- subside
- succumb
- suffer
- suppurate
- tabes
- taint
- taper
- taper off
- terminate
- thaw
- thin
- thinness
- tire
- transpire
- tucker
- tucker out
- turn
- undernourishment
- unmake
- vanish
- wane
- warm
- warp
- waste
- waste away
- wasting
- wasting away
- weaken
- wear away
- wear out
- wearing away
- wilt
- wind down
- wither
- withering
- wizen
- worsen
- wrinkle
- yearn
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