- pine away, waste, languish - lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away"
--1 is one way to weaken
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun languisher1
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- ache, yearn, yen, pine, languish - have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
--2 is one way to hanker, long, yearn
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
- languish, fade - become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
--3 is one way to devolve, deteriorate, drop, degenerate
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun languisher1
Somebody ----s PP