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Waste away

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Use it to describe serious health decline, often due to illness or starvation. SlideThe patient began to waste away after months of battling the disease.
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Conveys a sense of sadness or tragedy, often stirring empathy. SlideVisitors were heartbroken to see the abandoned pets wasting away.
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Implies noticeable physical changes, like extreme thinness or frailty. SlideWithout proper care, the once vibrant artist wasted away.
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