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emaciates

The word “emaciates” has 4 syllables: e-ma-ci-ates

It's pronounced as /ɪˈmeɪʃieɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for emaciates?

In the thesaurus, “emaciates” has 20 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for emaciates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for emaciates

Antonyms for emaciates

Example Sentences

  • The disease slowly emaciates the body, leaving the person weak and frail.
  • The harsh winter weather emaciates crops, causing widespread famine in the region.
  • Starvation emaciates those who suffer from prolonged lack of food, affecting their health severely.
  • The lack of proper nutrients emaciates the muscles, making it hard for the body to function.
  • His stress and anxiety over the past months have gradually emaciates his physical health.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to emaciates, such as: breaks down, convalesces, decays, degenerates, deteriorates, droops, fades.

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