emaciates

In more than 80 cases now, she has seen thalidomide stop the wasting process that emaciates TB and AIDS sufferers alike.

A 'Bad' Drug May Turn Out To Do Good 2008

The truth is, there is a certain diet which emaciates men more than any possible degree of abstinence; though I do not remember to have seen any caution against it, either in Cheney, Arbuthnot, or in any other modern writer or regimen.

The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon 2004

Baby Gliss never had a chance _ born infected with the AIDS virus, abandoned by his mother, now wracked by disease that emaciates his face and makes him wheeze for breath.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

Day, fasts and watches, till he emaciates his Body, to fatten his purse and increase his coffers.

John Adams diary 1, 18 November 1755 - 29 August 1756 1961

Three effects are ascribed to Babylonian broth (which was made of moldy bread, sour milk, and salt): -- It retards the action of the heart, it affects the eyesight, and emaciates the body.

Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Various

Vain men, whom hunger pinches, cold benumbs, and poverty emaciates.

Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian Anonymous

"Vasudeva said," Do not, O tiger among men, indulge in such grief that emaciates thy body.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

The patient emaciates because of the lack of ability to keep food long enough to receive any benefits therefrom.

The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler

The truth is, there is a certain diet which emaciates men more than any possible degree of abstinence; though I do not remember to have seen any caution against it, either in Cheney, Arbuthnot, or in any other modern writer or regimen.

The Works of Henry Fielding, Volume Six: Miscellanies 1900

Consequently, as a prominent symptom, the body wastes and emaciates.

Nature Cure Henry Lindlahr 1893