wasting

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Adjective[edit]

wasting ‎(not comparable)

  1. Causing a waste, particularly a wasting disease which causes pronounced loss of body mass.

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Verb[edit]

wasting

  1. present participle of waste

Noun[edit]

wasting ‎(plural wastings)

  1. Gradual deterioration or wasting away.
    muscular wastings
  2. The act by which something is laid waste; destruction.
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