Definition of emaciates

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • emaciates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • emaciates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • emaciates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of emaciates


  • cause to grow thin or weak (verb)

    Examples

    1. The treatment emaciated him

    Synonyms

    1. macerate
    2. waste
  • grow weak and thin or waste away physically (verb)

    Examples

    1. She emaciated during the chemotherapy

See definition of emaciates in Merriam Webster