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▸ verb: (intransitive) To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To make weak; to weaken, devastate.
▸ verb: (intransitive, now rare) To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously.
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